Where does “セールス” come from?

セールス (Japanese) comes from English Sales, from Spanish Sales, from Catalan Sales, from Catalan sala, from Frankish sali, from Proto-Germanic saliz, from Proto-Indo-European sol- — whole.

セールス (Japanese): sales

Definitions

  1. sales

Ancestry of “セールス”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishSalesThe activities involved in selling goods or services
2SpanishSales
3CatalanSales
4Catalansalaa large room; hall; living room
5Frankishsalidwelling, house, entrance hall; house, dwelling;...
6Proto-Germanicsalizhouse; dwelling; hall; room
7Proto-Indo-Europeansol-whole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sol-Every word from Proto-Germanic salizEvery word from Frankish sali