Where does “solo” come from?

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

solo (Norwegian Bokmål): solo; a solo

Definitions

  1. solo; a solo

Ancestry of “solo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansoloalone, by oneself, unattended, unaccompanied,...
2Latinsōlus
3Ancient GreekΣολοῦςSolus, Sicily, Italy

Words derived from “solo

Every word from Ancient Greek ΣολοῦςEvery word from Latin sōlusEvery word from Italian solo
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