Where does “soliród” come from?

soliród (Polish) comes from Polish sól, from Old Polish sól, from Proto-Slavic sȏlь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāˀlis, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

soliród (Polish): chlorine

Definitions

  1. chlorine

Ancestry of “soliród”, step by step

soliród traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Polish sól

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishsólsalt; second-person singular imperative of solić
2Old Polishsól—
3Proto-Slavicsȏlьsalt
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*sāˀlis—
5Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

via Polish ród

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishródbloodline; family; house
2LatinRhodiumrhodium
3Ancient Greekῥόδονrose (usually Rosa gallica)
4Proto-Iranian*wardahflower, rose
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sāˀlis →Every word from Proto-Slavic sȏlь →