sealt

Delative of see (“it”). Akin to Finnish sieltä and Ingrian seelt.

sealt (not comparable)

1. from there, thence

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

sealt

1. ablative singular of siga

sealt

1. Alternative form of salt

From Proto-West Germanic *salt, from Proto-Germanic *saltą (“salt”), *saltaz (“salty”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂l-.

Akin to Old Frisian salt, Old Dutch *salt, Old Saxon salt, Old High German salz, Old Norse salt.

• IPA^(key): /sæ͜ɑlt/, [sæ͜ɑɫt]

sealt n (nominative plural sealt)

1. common salt (sodium chloride)

sealt

1. salt, salty, salted

   sealte flodas ― salt waters

• Middle English: salt
  • English: salt
  • Scots: sawt, salt, saut
  • Yola: zall