Where does “sǫlr” come from?

sǫlr (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic salwaz, from Proto-Indo-European salw-.

sǫlr (Old Norse): pale, wan; dry, withered; yellowish

Definitions

  1. pale, wan; dry, withered; yellowish

Ancestry of “sǫlr”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsalwazdusky, grey; smutty, dirty, muddy; sallow
2Proto-Indo-Europeansalw-—

Words derived from “sǫlr”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European salw- →Every word from Proto-Germanic salwaz →