Etymology of the Latin word sol
the Latin word
sol (sun)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sāwel- (to shine)
Derivations in Latin
solaris,
solarium,
solstitium,
solanus,
Solaster,
solifuga,
insolareDerivations in other languages
French
sol, Portuguese
sol, Spanish
solUsage
Word found in Late Latin, Classical Latin
