Where does “selle” come from?

selle (Middle French) comes from Old French sele, from Latin sella, from Proto-Italic sedlā, from Proto-Indo-European sed-lo-.

selle (Middle French): saddle

Definitions

  1. saddle

Ancestry of “selle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchselesaddle
2Latinsellaseat, chair; sedan chair; saddle
3Proto-Italicsedlā
4Proto-Indo-Europeansed-lo-

Words derived from “selle

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sed-lo-Every word from Proto-Italic sedlāEvery word from Latin sella