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Where does “suliwōną” come from?

suliwōną (Proto-Germanic) comes from Proto-Indo-European sūl- — thick liquid, muck.

Ancestry of “suliwōną”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeansūl-thick liquid, muck

Words derived from “suliwōną”

  • sully
  • unsulliable
  • sulliable
  • sullow
  • unsully
  • solwen
  • solewen
  • sulen
  • sulien
  • sulwen
  • sylian
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