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Where does “sōwulō” come from?

sōwulō (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sóh₂wl̥ — sun.

sōwulō (Proto-Germanic): sun; the Sun; name of the S-rune

Definitions

  1. sun; the Sun; name of the S-rune

Ancestry of “sōwulō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansóh₂wl̥sun

Words derived from “sōwulō”

  • soil
  • subsoil
  • topsoil
  • soilless
  • subsoiling
  • soal
  • soilborne
  • soiler
  • undersoil
  • subsoiler
  • paleosoil
  • soily
  • nonsoil
  • topsoiling
  • soillike
  • unsoilable
  • antisoil
  • unsoiling
  • soilable
  • soiliness
  • soilsome
  • solsystem
  • medsols
  • motsols
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