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Where does “Salo” come from?

Salo (Latin) comes from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l.

Ancestry of “Salo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsaliō—
2Latinsāl—
3Proto-Italicsāls—
4Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →