English
solleret
Solleret comes from French soleret, from Old French soler ‘shoe’, and ultimately from Proto-Italic *tākslos.
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*tākslosreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEtalus‘the ankle or anklebone (of animals), talus’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsubtel‘the arch of the foot’
- Late Latinc. 200–600 CEsubtelāris‘shoe, slipper’
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400soler‘shoe’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentsoleret
- Englishtodaysolleret
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*tākslosreconstructed
- Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEtalus‘the ankle or anklebone (of animals), talus’
- Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsubtel‘the arch of the foot’
- Late Latinc. 200–600 CEsubtelāris‘shoe, slipper’
- Old Frenchc. 842–1400soler‘shoe’
- Frenchc. 1600–presentsoleret
- Englishtodaysolleret
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *teh₂g- ‘to touch’
contact, taste, integrity, integrate, contingent, attain, tame, tangible, taxis, tangent, contiguous, taxonomy, tact, contagion, contaminate, tama, ataxia, thwack, 30 more
through Latin talus ‘the ankle or anklebone (of animals), talus’
Today it means
noun A flexible armor shoe (usually steel) made of multiple hinged plates, worn with mediaeval armour.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Italic *tākslos / solleret