Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/sali

This Proto-West Germanic entry contains reconstructed terms 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-West Germanic

Alternative forms

• *salr (z-stem)

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *saliz.

Noun

*sali m

1. house, dwelling
2. hall, room

Inflection

i-stem
	Singular
Nominative	*sali
Genitive	*salī
	Singular	Plural
Nominative	*sali	*salī
Accusative	*sali	*salī
Genitive	*salī	*salljō
Dative	*salī	*salim, *salljum
Instrumental	*salī	*salim, *salljum

Derived terms

• *saliþu

Descendants

• Old English: sele; salor (< *salr)
  • Middle English: sele; sal, sale, *saler
    • Scots: salur, saller, sellar
• Old Frisian: *sele
  • Saterland Frisian: Selscop, Sälskup
  • West Frisian: seale
• Old Saxon: seli, *sali
  • Middle Low German: sel, sal, sāl
    • German Low German: Saal
• Old Dutch: *sali, *seli
  • Middle Dutch: sāle, sāel
    • Dutch: zaal
      • Afrikaans: saal
• Old High German: sali
  • Middle High German: sal
    • German: Saal
      • → Russian: зал (zal)
    • Hunsrik: Saal
    • Luxembourgish: Sall
  • → Asturian: sala
  • → Catalan: sala
  • → Italian: sala, ⇒ salone
    • → Middle French: salon
      • French: salon
        • → English: salon, saloon
          • → Dutch: saloon
        • → Dutch: salon
    • → Galician: saa, sáa
    • → Occitan: sala
    • → Portuguese: sala
    • → Spanish: sala
• → Old French: sale
  • Middle French: salle
    • French: salle