Where does “seolh” come from?
seolh (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic selh, from Proto-Germanic selhaz, from Proto-Indo-European selk- — to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw.
seolh (Old English): seal
Ancestry of “seolh”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | selh | seal |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | selhaz | seal |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | selk- | to pull, drag; to drag, to furrow; to pull, draw |
Words derived from “seolh”