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Where does “sailaz” come from?

sailaz (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European seyl- — still, windless, quiet, slow; to be silent.

sailaz (Proto-Germanic): silent; rope, cable

Definitions

  1. silent; rope, cable

Ancestry of “sailaz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanseyl-still, windless, quiet, slow; to be silent

Words derived from “sailaz”

  • sole
  • soles
  • insole
  • outsole
  • midsole
  • soleless
  • resole
  • soleplate
  • bootsole
  • undersole
  • solebar
  • soleship
  • Marysole
  • ソール
  • sole
  • soole
  • salnes
  • sāl
  • סול
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