Where does “sulze” come from?

sulze (Middle High German) comes from Old High German sulza, from Proto-Germanic sultijō, from Proto-Indo-European sal- — dirty, grey; dirt, dirty; grayish, impure gray.

Ancestry of “sulze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germansulzabrine
2Proto-Germanicsultijōsalty water; saltwater; brine; a saltmarsh
3Proto-Indo-Europeansal-dirty, grey; dirt, dirty; grayish, impure gray

Words derived from “sulze”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sal- →Every word from Proto-Germanic sultijō →Every word from Old High German sulza →