Where does “saly” come from?
saly (Middle English) comes from Old English saliġ.
Ancestry of “saly”, step by step
saly traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old English saliġ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old English | saliġ | — |
via Finnish säliä
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Finnish | säliä | to cut into splinters |