Where does “salowe” come from?

salowe (Middle English) comes from Old English salu, from Proto-West Germanic *salu, from Proto-Germanic salwaz, from Proto-Indo-European salw-.

salowe (Middle English): sallow

Definitions

  1. sallow

Ancestry of “salowe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Englishsaludusky
2Proto-West Germanic*saludusky, grey
3Proto-Germanicsalwazdusky, grey; smutty, dirty, muddy; sallow
4Proto-Indo-Europeansalw-—

Words derived from “salowe”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European salw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic salwaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic *salu →