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Middle English

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old English sealh, from Proto-West Germanic *salh, from Proto-Germanic *salhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂lk-, *sh₂lik-.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈsalɔu̯/, /ˈsaliu̯/, /salx/

Noun

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salow (plural salowes)

  1. A willow (tree of the genus Salix)
    Synonym: wylow

Descendants

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  • English: sallow, sally, selly
  • Scots: sauch

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