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Where does “Suel” come from?

Suel (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German sola, from Vulgar Latin sola, from Latin solea, from Latin sōlum, from Proto-Indo-European swol- — sole; sole of the foot.

Suel (Luxembourgish): sole

Definitions

  1. sole

Ancestry of “Suel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansolasole
2Vulgar Latinsolanominative plural of solum; accusative plural of...
3Latinsoleasandal; sole of a shoe
4Latinsōlum—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswol-sole; sole of the foot
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