Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/saliz

This Proto-Germanic entry contains reconstructed words and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Germanic

Alternative forms

*salaz

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sol-, *sel- (“human settlement, village, dwelling”). Cognate with Old Church Slavonic село (selo, “courtyard, village”), Lithuanian sala (“village”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈsɑ.liz/

Noun

*saliz m

house; dwelling
hall; room

Inflection

i-stemDeclension of *saliz (i-stem)
	singular	plural
nominative	*saliz	*salīz
vocative	*sali	*salīz
accusative	*salį	*salinz
genitive	*salīz	*saljǫ̂
dative	*salī	*salimaz
instrumental	*salī	*salimiz

Derived terms

*beuzasaliz
*saliþwō
*salją

Related terms

*salą

Descendants

Old English: sele
- Middle English: sele
Old Frisian: *sele
- Saterland Frisian: Selscop, Sälskup
- West Frisian: seale
Old Saxon: seli m; *sali
- Middle Low German: sel m; sal (in compounds)
  - German Low German: Saal
Old Frankish: *sali
- Old Dutch: *sali, sala, sale, sele (in placenames)
  - Middle Dutch: sāle, sael
    - Dutch: zaal, -sele (in placenames)
- Old French: sale
  - Middle French: salle
    - French: salle
Old High German: sali (m); seli (in compounds)
- Middle High German: sal (m); sele (in compounds)
  - German: Saal (m); Seel (in compounds)
    - Russian: зал (zal)
  - Hunsrik: Saal
  - Luxembourgish: Sall
- → Italian: sala, salone
  - Middle French: salon
    - French: salon
      - English: salon, saloon
        Dutch: saloon
      - Dutch: salon
  - Occitan: sala
  - Spanish: sala
  - Portuguese: sala
  - Galician: saa
Old Norse: salr
- Icelandic: salur
- Faroese: salur
- Norwegian: sal
- Old Swedish: sal
  - Swedish: sal
- Danish: sal
Gothic: *sals (in derivatives)
→ Finnish: sali