Where does “Soltstreia” come from?

Soltstreia (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Solt, from Middle Low German solt, from Old Saxon salt, from Proto-West Germanic salt, from Proto-Germanic saltą, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l-.

Soltstreia (Plautdietsch): salt shaker

Definitions

  1. salt shaker

Ancestry of “Soltstreia”, step by step

Soltstreia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Solt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschSoltsalt
2Middle Low Germansolt—
3Old Saxonsalt—
4Proto-West Germanicsaltsalty; salt
5Proto-Germanicsaltąsalt
6Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—

via Plautdietsch Streia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschStreia—
2Plautdietsch-a—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saltą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic salt →