Where does “soldo” come from?

soldo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese soldo, from Late Latin soldus, from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.

soldo (Portuguese): solidus; a medieval Portuguese coin; salary or...

Definitions

  1. solidus; a medieval Portuguese coin; salary or...

Ancestry of “soldo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesoldo—
2Late LatinsoldusAlternative form of solidus; solid
3Latinsolidussolid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin...
4Proto-Italicsoliðos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-i-dʰ-o-sentire
6Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂-whole
Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s →Every word from Proto-Italic soliðos →