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Where does “solelhar” come from?

solelhar (Old Occitan) comes from Old Occitan solelh, from Vulgar Latin soliculus, from Latin sōl, from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

solelhar (Old Occitan): to sun; to expose to the sun

Definitions

  1. to sun; to expose to the sun

Ancestry of “solelhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Occitansolelh—
2Vulgar Latinsoliculus—
3Latinsōl—
4Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun
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