Where does “sulta” come from?
sulta (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-West Germanic *sultiju, from Proto-Germanic sultijō, from Proto-Indo-European sal- — dirty, grey; dirt, dirty; grayish, impure gray.
sulta (Old Dutch): salt water
Ancestry of “sulta”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | *sultiju | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | sultijō | salty water; saltwater; brine; a saltmarsh |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | sal- | dirty, grey; dirt, dirty; grayish, impure gray |
Words derived from “sulta”