Where does “salla” come from?

salla (Pali) comes from Sanskrit शल्य, from Proto-Indo-European ḱel(h₃)-.

salla (Pali): dart, javelin

Definitions

  1. dart, javelin

Ancestry of “salla”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशल्यa dart, javelin, lance, spear, iron-headed...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱel(h₃)-

Words derived from “salla

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱel(h₃)-Every word from Sanskrit शल्य