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Where does “sola” come from?

sola (Latin) comes from Latin solus, from Latin swolos, from Proto-Italic swelos, from Proto-Indo-European wēlH-, from Proto-Indo-European welH- — to turn, to wind.

sola (Latin): nominative plural of solum; accusative plural of...

Definitions

  1. nominative plural of solum; accusative plural of...

Ancestry of “sola”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsolusalone, sole, only, by oneself with no others...
2Latinswolos—
3Proto-Italicswelos—
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanwēlH-—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanwelH-to turn, to wind
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