Etymograph

English

Sol

Sol comes from Latin Sōl.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESōl
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1693Sol

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CESōl
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1693Sol

Earliest quotation: 1693, Richard Blome, The Art of Heraldry: “4. Luna, a Mantle of Estate, Mars doubled Ermine,…”

Linked words

through Latin Sōl

solar, sol, soleil, solano, 7 more

Today it means

name The Sun, the star orbited by the Earth.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin Sōl / Sol