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Where does “salire” come from?

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

Ancestry of “salire”, step by step

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