Where does “sele” come from?
sele (Middle English) comes from Old English seolh, from Proto-West Germanic selh, from Proto-Germanic selhaz, from Proto-Indo-European selk- — to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw.
sele (Middle English): happiness, prosperity, fortune; time, duration,...
Definitions
- happiness, prosperity, fortune; time, duration,...
Ancestry of “sele”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Old English | seolh | seal |
| 2 | Proto-West Germanic | selh | seal |
| 3 | Proto-Germanic | selhaz | seal |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | selk- | to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw |
Words derived from “sele”