Where does “solo” come from?

solo (Norman) comes from English solo, from Italian solo, from Latin sōlus, from Ancient Greek Σολοῦς — Solus, Sicily, Italy.

solo (Norman): solo

Definitions

  1. solo

Ancestry of “solo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsoloA piece of music for one performer; A job or...
2Italiansoloalone, by oneself, unattended, unaccompanied,...
3Latinsōlus—
4Ancient GreekΣολοῦςSolus, Sicily, Italy
Every word from Ancient Greek Σολοῦς →Every word from Latin sōlus →Every word from Italian solo →