Where does “solas” come from?

solas (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese sola, from Old Portuguese sola, from Vulgar Latin sola, from Latin solea, from Latin sōlum, from Proto-Indo-European swol- — sole; sole of the foot.

solas (Portuguese): plural of sola

Definitions

  1. plural of sola

Ancestry of “solas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesolasole
2Old Portuguesesola
3Vulgar Latinsolanominative plural of solum; accusative plural of...
4Latinsoleasandal; sole of a shoe
5Latinsōlumbottom, ground, base, foundation, bed
6Proto-Indo-Europeanswol-sole; sole of the foot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swol-Every word from Latin sōlumEvery word from Latin solea