Where does “saile” come from?

saile (Middle English) comes from Proto-Germanic seglą, from Proto-Germanic siglą.

saile (Middle English): Alternative form of assailen

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of assailen

Ancestry of “saile”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsegląsheet; sail
2Proto-Germanicsiglą

Words derived from “saile

Every word from Proto-Germanic sigląEvery word from Proto-Germanic seglą