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N (neut, a-stem)

salt

Source: Ringe 2014:184

Attested in Aelfric's Colloquy 3 ("sealtes")

originates from
PGmc *saltą "salt" (saltą > salt > sælt > sealt) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Ringe 2014:184)
PGmc *salta- "salt" (salta- > salt > sælt > sealt) through pgmc-to-oe
(source: Kroonen 2013:425)
Inflected forms
sealtes "salt.gen" (oe-gen)