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Where does “sūl-” come from?
sūl-
(Proto-Indo-European): thick liquid, muck
Definitions
thick liquid, muck
Words derived from “sūl-”
soil
subsoil
unsullied
topsoil
sullied
sully
soilless
subsoiling
soilborne
soiler
soilure
undersoil
subsoiler
paleosoil
soily
nonsoil
topsoiling
soillike
unsoilable
antisoil
unsulliedness
unsoiling
soilable
soiliness
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