Masculine
saule
Meaning
willow, willow tree
Concepts
Salix
pioppino
poplar fieldcap
swordbelt agrocybe
Louisisana Roman mushroom
Southern poplar mushroom
willou
genus Salix
black poplar mushroom
magic mushroom of China
Translations
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/sol/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle French saule, from Old French saule (“willow”), from Old Low Frankish *salha (“willow”), from Proto-Germanic *salhaz, masculine variant of *salhō, *salhijǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂lk-, *sh₂lik- / Proto-Indo-European *salǝḱ-, *salǝk- (“willow”). Cognate with Old High German salaha (“willow”), Old English sealh (“willow”), Latin salix (“willow, willow branch”), Middle Irish sail (“willow”). More at sallow. Old French saule displaced Old French sauz (“willow”), from Latin salix.
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