Where does “sellian” come from?

sellian (Old Saxon) comes from Proto-West Germanic salljan, from Proto-Germanic saljaną, from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- — to take.

sellian (Old Saxon): to offer; to give

Definitions

  1. to offer; to give

Ancestry of “sellian”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicsalljanto give, to hand over
2Proto-Germanicsaljanąto offer, to give
3Proto-Indo-Europeanselh₁-to take

Words derived from “sellian”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saljaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic salljan →