Where does “соль” come from?

соль (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic sȏlь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāˀlis, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

соль (Old Church Slavonic): salt

Definitions

  1. salt

Ancestry of “соль”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsȏlьsalt
2Proto-Balto-Slavic*sāˀlis
3Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “соль

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l
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