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1. Etymology of the English word sally

the English word sally
derived from the Old French word saillie
derived from the Old French word saillir
derived from the Latin word salire (leap, jump; move suddenly; salt, salt down, preserve with salt; spurt, discharge, be ejected under force)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *sel-

Derivations in English

sallied, sallying

Usage

Word found in Modern English

2. Etymology of the English word sally

derived from the English word sally

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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