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sal

Pronunciation: /sɑːl/

“sal” is an Old English word. Its meaning in English:

noun

  1. rope, cord, rein

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *sail, from Proto-Germanic *sailą (“rope”). Cognate with Old Saxon sēl (Dutch zeel), Old High German seil (German Seil).

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