Where does “за́ла” come from?

за́ла (Russian) comes from German Saal, from Middle High German sal, from Old High German sal, from Proto-West Germanic sāli, from Proto-Germanic saliz, from Proto-Indo-European sol- — whole.

за́ла (Russian): hall, large room

Definitions

  1. hall, large room

Ancestry of “за́ла”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanSaalhall or large room
2Middle High Germansal
3Old High Germansalhouse, hall; dwelling, house, entrance hall;...
4Proto-West Germanicsālihappiness, prosperity; proper, appropriate time
5Proto-Germanicsalizhouse; dwelling; hall; room
6Proto-Indo-Europeansol-whole

Words derived from “за́ла

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sol-