Where does “säljare” come from?

säljare (Swedish) comes from Swedish sälja, from Old Swedish sælia, from Old Norse selja, from Proto-Germanic saljaną, from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- — to take.

säljare (Swedish): seller

Definitions

  1. seller

Ancestry of “säljare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsäljato sell
2Old Swedishsæliato hand over, to submit; to sell
3Old Norseseljato hand over, deliver; to sell, part with;...
4Proto-Germanicsaljanąto offer, to give
5Proto-Indo-Europeanselh₁-to take
Every word from Proto-Indo-European selh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saljaną →Every word from Old Norse selja →