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Where does “sulu” come from?

sulu (Latvian) comes from Latvian sula, from Indo-European *sewh₁-leh₂, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

sulu (Latvian): accusative singular form of sula; instrumental...

Definitions

  1. accusative singular form of sula; instrumental...

Ancestry of “sulu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latviansulajuice
2Indo-European*sewh₁-leh₂—
3Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push
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