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Where does “sālik” come from?

sālik (Old Frisian) comes from Proto-Germanic swalīkaz, from Proto-Germanic swa, from Proto-Germanic swē, from Proto-Indo-European swē.

Ancestry of “sālik”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicswalīkazsuch, that kind of, that sort of
2Proto-Germanicswaso, thus, in this manner
3Proto-Germanicswēlike, similar to; just like, in the same manner...
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswē—

Words derived from “sālik”

  • suk
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swē →