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Sala.

IJssel, river in Germania (now the Netherlands)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

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  1. IJssel, river in Germania (now the Netherlands)

    declension-1 · masculine · singular
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  1. Saale, river in Germania (now Germany)

    declension-1 · masculine · singular
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  1. Bou Regreg, river in Mauritania (now Morocco)

    declension-1 · masculine · singular
Where this word comes from

Of Semitic origin, from Punic 𐤔𐤏𐤋𐤕 (šʿlt), cognate with Hebrew סלע (“rock”). Folk etymology connected the name to Salah (Hebrew שֶׁלַח), a descendant of Noah. Known in Arabic as سلا, in Berber languages as ⵙⵍⴰ.

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  1. Salé or (historical) Sala, a city in Mauritania (now Morocco)

    declension-1 · feminine · singular
Where this word comes from

Of Semitic origin, from Punic 𐤔𐤏𐤋𐤕 (šʿlt), cognate with Hebrew סלע (“rock”). Folk etymology connected the name to Salah (Hebrew שֶׁלַח), a descendant of Noah. Known in Arabic as سلا, in Berber languages as ⵙⵍⴰ.

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  1. Sala, a town between Sabaria and Poetovio in Pannonia

    declension-1 · feminine · historical · singular
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  1. Sala, a town of the Turdetani between Tucci and Nebrissa.

    declension-1 · feminine · historical · singular
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