Where does “salix” come from?
salix (New Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European saləḱ-.
salix (New Latin): willow; a willow branch
Definitions
- willow; a willow branch
Ancestry of “salix”, step by step
salix traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European saləḱ-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | saləḱ- | — |
via Proto-Indo-European salək-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | salək- | willow |