Where does “sala” come from?

sala (Ligurian) comes from Proto-Germanic salą, from Proto-Indo-European sēl- — to calm, quiet, be favourable.

Ancestry of “sala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsaląhouse; dwelling; hall; room
2Proto-Indo-Europeansēl-to calm, quiet, be favourable

Words derived from “sala”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sēl- →