Pokorny's dictionary : List with all references

Number: 1674

Root: sel-4

English meaning: to spring

German meaning: `springen'

Material: Ai. ucchalati `schnellt empor' (mind. aus *ud-salati);

gr. ἅλλομαι `springe, hüpfe' (*s_eli̯ō), ep. Aor. ἆλτο, Verbaln. ἅλμα `Sprung', ἅλσις `das Springen';

lat. saliō, -īre, -uī (-ĭī), -tum `springen, hüpfen', saltus `Sprung', salax `geil', saltāre `tanzen', salebra `holprige Stelle des Weges' (gebildet nach latebra); wozu insultāre;

mir. saltraid `zertritt', Verbalnomen cymr. sathru `Zertreten', mbret. saotra `Beschmutzen', Vannes sautrein `Zertreten, Beschmutzen';

lit. ãtsala `Wasserlache', sálti `fließen', apr. salus `Regenbach'; über lit. salà, lett. sala `Insel' s. Mühlenbach-Endzelin III 664;

eine p-Erweiterung in lit. sal̃pas m. `Bucht, Busen' = slav. *solpъ in slov. slâp `Wasserfall, Woge'; slav. *selpjǫ, *sьlpati `springe' in aksl. vъ-slěpljǫ ds., Infin. ksl. slьpati.

References: WP. II 505, WH. II 468, Trautmann 256.

Pages: 899

PIE database: PIE database

Proto-IE: *sal-

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Meaning: to jump

Tokharian: A, B säl- 'throw off, throw down; let fall, drop; arise, fly' (Adams 686 f)

Old Greek: hállomai̯, aor. hǟlámǟn; hǟlómǟn (inf. halésthai), ep. álto, álmenos, conj. háletai̯ `springen, hüpfen'; hálma n. `Sprung', hálsi-s f. `das Springen'

Latin: saliō, -īre, saluī/saliī, -ītum `springen, hüpfen', saltus, -ūs m. `Sprung', salāx, -āci s `geil, geil machend'

Russ. meaning: прыгать

References: WP II 505

Eurasiatic: *SVlV

Meaning: to move

Borean: Borean

Indo-European: *sel- 'to jump, move' (Pok. 899)

Dravidian: *sal- (or with Alt. *salo 'to be separated)

Comments: Cf. also PIE *(s)k'el- (2537), Ur. *ćelV (Wichmann FUF) (ОСНЯ 1, 203 *ć̣elV, ND 337 *ć̣El̄V).

References: МССНЯ 339.

Proto-Dravidian : *sal-

Meaning : to go

Nostratic etymology: Nostratic etymology

Proto-South Dravidian: *sal-

Proto-Telugu : *cell-/*can-

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Cen-/*Ce-

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *saln- (p.t. *sa[l]t_-)

Proto-North Dravidian : *cal-r-

Proto-South Dravidian : *sal-

Meaning : to go, pass

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Tamil : cel (celv-, cen_r_-)

Tamil meaning : to go, flow, pass, occur, pass (as coin), be suitable, acceptable, pass away as time, disappear as anger, perish, die; n. career, course, payment of debt, period that has elapsed

Tamil derivates : celavu going, passing, running, flowing, manner or mode of walk, pace (of horse), journey, expedition, way, passage, route, street, conduct, behaviour, expense, charges, provisions needed for consumption, separation, departure, death, permission, leave; celuttu (celutti-) to cause to go or proceed, dispatch, circulate, deliver, discharge (as a missile), drive, impel, push forward, execute (as orders), administer (as justice), perform, observe, pay as tribute or debt; calikai excessive familiarity, intimacy, indulgent treatment

Malayalam : celka

Malayalam meaning : to pass through, enter upon, pass on, pass, be current, valid, cost, be required

Malayalam derivates : celavu income, expense; celavan spendthrift, expensive person; fem. celavi; celuttuka to put in, drive in, make to pass on, pay, perform (as promise); cellikka to make to pass in or on

Kannada : sal (sand-)

Kannada meaning : to enter, engage in, associate oneself to, agree to, accrue, arise, enter upon a course, pass, be current, be in use, pass by general consent, be valid, proper or fit, pass from one person to another, be given, be paid, become agreeable, become well known or famous

Kannada derivates : sala entering, a coming to pass, a time; salapu, salavu, salahu to forward, foster, tend, preserve, bring up; salavu entrance, validity, force, valid reason; salahuvike fostering; salike delivering over, paying, payment; salige, saluge familiar intercourse, familiarity, excessive familiarity, indulgence, improper familiarity, freedom; salisu to cause to enter, execute, perform, use, employ, fulfil, give, bestow, show, spend; saluha entering, current, onward motion; sale currently, perpetually, constantly; payment, the sum paid; sallisu to serve up food; selavu leave, permission, order

Tulu : salluni

Tulu meaning : to be valid, fit, proper

Tulu derivates : sanduni to pass as time, pass from this world, die, be due, indebted, be paid, liquidated, come to pass, be accomplished; sandāvuni to pay, liquidate, perform, accomplish, retort; sandāya delivering over, making payment; salaguni to nourish, shelter, succour, take care of; salāyisuni to clear, liquidate as a debt; saligè friendship, amity, familiarity, indulgence, freedom, liberty

Proto-Nilgiri : *sal-

Notes : Cf. Bra. sal-ing 'to stand, stand up'?

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Nilgiri : *sal-

Meaning : to suit, belong

South Dravidian etymology: South Dravidian etymology

Kota : cal- (cad-) "(prayer) is acceptable to god, (coin) is genuine, (wife) is suitable mate"

Toda : sal- (sad-) "to belong to (e. g. a person's property, a person to a clan, inherited property, etc.)"

Additional forms : Also Kota calc- (calc-) to pay (debt, vow), inform; calv, celv money for expenses, articles for sale, articles given by Kotas for Toda funeral; Toda salf expenses, necessities (for family, funeral, etc.); ? talc- (talč-) to cause to be well known (to a person), inform

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Telugu : *cell-/*can-

Meaning : to pass as time, be over or exhausted as money, die or pass away, come to pass, be accomplished, be current, pass (as coin), be valid, be successful, prevail, be paid or liquidated (as money or a debt), be possible, be proper, fit or becoming; n. payment, return, compensation, equivalent

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Telugu : cellu

Additional forms : Also canu (caṇṭ-) to go, depart, pass, be fit, proper, becoming; canupa a caravan, a company of travellers; [1] calupu, [2] salupu to pass (as time), do, perform, (K also) drive (boat, etc.); selavu order, leave, permission, expense, expenditure; selaviccu to order, permit, allow, give leave, give a holiday

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Kolami-Gadba : *Cen-/*Ce-

Meaning : to go

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kolami : ser- (also stems sa-, se-; past sedd-)

Naikri : ca- (caṇḍ-, cam-)

Naiki : ser-/sen-/se- (sedd-) "to go, creep"

Parji : cen- (cend-)

Ollari Gadba : sen- (sey-, senḍ-)

Salur Gadba : cen- (cey-)

Additional forms : Also Kolami serp- (serept-) to let (cattle) get lost; Naikri śer- (śedd-) to go

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Gondi-Kui : *saln- (p.t. *sa[l]t_-)

Meaning : to go

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Proto-Gondi : *son-

Konda : son- (soR-)

Proto-Pengo-Manda : *sal- (p.t. *sac-)

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *sal- (p.t. *sac-)

Proto-Gondi : *son-

Meaning : to go

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Betul Gondi : handānā

Mandla Gondi (Williamson) : handānā

Muria Gondi : han- (hat-)

Maria Gondi : han-, an-

Seoni Gondi : hon- (hott-)

Yeotmal Gondi : son-

Adilabad Gondi : sondānā (SR)

Additional forms : Also Gondi_Tr caus. hanstānā to cause to be lost or wasted

Notes : Gondi_Ma han- is unclear, since it is almost the only case of initial h- there; probably influenced by neighbouring dialects.

Number in DED : 2781

Number in CVOTGD : 3496

Konda : son- (soR-)

Meaning: to go, (time) to pass

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Additional forms : Also Konda solp- to pass (time)

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Pengo-Manda : *sal- (p.t. *sac-)

Meaning : to go

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Pengo : hal- (hac-)

Manda : hal- (hac-)

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-Kui-Kuwi : *sal- (p.t. *sac-)

Meaning : to go

Gondwan etymology: Gondwan etymology

Kui : salba (sas-; imperative sg. or pl. sa) "to go, depart"

Kuwi (Fitzgerald) : hajjali (hac-; imperative hallamū)

Kuwi (Schulze) : hannai (haẓẓ- [ẓ=ts]; imperative halla)

Sunkarametta Kuwi : hal- (hacc-)

Number in DED : 2781

Proto-North-Dravidian : *cal-r-

Meaning : to continue, go on, be current (as coin), wield power, go away, quit, behave

Dravidian etymology: Dravidian etymology

Kurukh : calrnā

Additional forms : Also KUR. calābaʔānā to set going, guide to a place; calā off.

Number in DED : 2781

Borean (approx.) : CVLV

Meaning : to move

Eurasiatic : *SVlV

Afroasiatic : *c̣aʔal-/*c̣awal-

Reference : МССНЯ 339, ND 337.

Proto-Afro-Asiatic: *c̣aʔal-/*c̣awal-

Meaning: jump

Borean etymology: Borean etymology

Semitic: *ṣVwVl- 'rush at, jump at' 1, 'jump in fright' 2

Western Chadic: *c̣al- < *c̣aʔal- 'jump'

East Chadic: *ca[w/H]al- 'jump'

High East Cushitic: *c̣al- < *c̣aHal- 'jump'

Number: 470

Proto-Semitic: *ṣVwVl-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'rush at, jump at' 1, 'jump in fright' 2

Arabic: ṣwl [-u-] 1

Jibbali: ṣell 2

Proto-WChadic: *c̣al-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'jump'

Hausa: c̣állḗ

Proto-EChadic: *ca[w/H]al-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'jump'

Lele: čāál [CLR: 211]

Notes: Lele č < c is irregular.

Proto-High East Cushitic: *c̣al- < *c̣aHal-

Afroasiatic etymology: Afroasiatic etymology

Meaning: 'jump'

Hadiya (Gudella): c̣aall-

Kambatta: c̣aal-

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