Etymology

salay

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Today it means: A genre of Andean popular music most closely associated with Bolivia and Peru. Full definition →

Spanish salay ← Quechua [Term?]
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salay · noun1

  1. Quechua · derived from[Term?]
  2. Spanish · borrowed fromsalay
  3. English todaysalay

Borrowed from Spanish salay, in turn Quechua [Term?].

Salay · proper noun2

  1. Hungarian · derived fromSzalay
  2. English todaySalay

Americanized form of Hungarian Szalay.

Words from the same roots

HungarianSzalay all →

Szalay

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