Where does “solt” come from?
solt (Proto-Brythonic) comes from Latin solidus, from Proto-Italic soliðos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂- — whole.
Ancestry of “solt”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | solidus | solid; A solidus: a Roman ~23-carat gold coin... |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | soliðos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂-i-dʰ-o-s | entire |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | solh₂- | whole |