Where does “sal” come from?
sal (Old English) comes from Proto-Germanic sailą, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂éy-ōl ~ sh₂i-l-és, from Proto-Indo-European sh₂ey-, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂- — to satiate, satisfy.
sal (Old English): a rope, cord, line, bond, rein, door-hinge,...
Definitions
- a rope, cord, line, bond, rein, door-hinge,...
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