sâl f (pluralsâls)(ORB, broad)
FromLatinsāl, salem.
| Thisetymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at theEtymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Not given an etymology by GPC. Maybe a derivative ofProto-Indo-European*(s)gʷʰh₂el-(“to stumble”) (whenceSanskritस्खल्(skhal,“to stumble, fail”),Persianسکرفیدن(sekarfidan,“to stumble”),Ancient Greekσφάλλω(sphállō,“to bring down”),σφάλλομαι(sphállomai,“to fall”),Old Armenianսխալեմ(sxalem,“to stumble, fail”), and perhapsLatinfallō(“to deceive”)), with assimilation of the-gʷʰh₂- into a longâ vowel?” |
sâl (feminine singularsâl,pluralseilion,equativesaled,comparativesalach,superlativesalaf,not mutable)
Seesêl.
sâl f (pluralsaloeddorsâls,not mutable)