Etymology

sala

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Today it means: A large hall or reception room. Full definition →

Spanish sala ← Germanic
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sala · noun1

  1. Germanic · derived from
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromsala
  3. English todaysala

From Spanish sala, from Germanic. Compare Swedish sal. Doublet of salle and sale.

sala · noun2

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromशाला“hall”
  2. Thai · borrowed fromศาลา
  3. English todaysala

Borrowed from Thai ศาลา (sǎa-laa), ultimately from Sanskrit शाला (śālā, “hall”).

sala · noun3

  1. Hindi · borrowed fromसाला
  2. English todaysala

Borrowed from Hindi साला (sālā).

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