sol

From Latin solve, from the first word of the fifth line of Ut queant laxis, the medieval hymn which solfège was based on because its lines started on each note of the scale successively.

• so, soh

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /sɒl/
• (US) enPR: sōl, IPA^(key): /soʊl/
• Homophones: soul, sole (US)

sol (uncountable)

1. (music) The fifth step in the solfège scale of C (Ut), preceded by fa and followed by la.

Borrowed from Latin sol (“sun”).

• IPA^(key): /sɒl/

sol (plural sols)

1. (astronomy) A solar day on Mars (equivalent to 24 hours, 39 minutes, 35 seconds).
   • 2014, Andy Weir, The Martian, Crown Publishing Group, →ISBN:

     A sol is 39 minutes longer than a day, so it works out to be 1425 days.

   • 2014, Gerard 't Hooft, Stefan Vandoren, Time in Powers of Ten: Natural Phenomena and Their Timescales, World Scientific Publishing Company, →ISBN, page 25:

     88,775 seconds = 24 hours, 39 minutes and 35 seconds

     The duration of a synodic day on Mars, a 'sol'

• Sol
• yestersol

Borrowed from Spanish sol (“sun”), itself from Latin sol (“sun”).

• IPA^(key): /sɒl/

sol (plural sols)

1. A Spanish-American gold or silver coin, now the main currency unit of Peru (also new sol), or a coin of this value.
   • (Can we date this quote?), M. Le Page Du Pratz, History of Louisiana:

     Three days after, the Great Sun, his brother, sent me another deer-skin of the same oil, to the quantity of forty pints. The most common sort sold this year at twenty sols a pint, and I was sure mine was not of the worst kind.

Abbreviation of solution.

• IPA^(key): /sɑːl/, /sɒl/, /soʊl/

sol (plural sols)

1. (physical chemistry) A type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid.
2. (archaic) A solution to an objection (or "ob"), in old books of controversial divinity.

• aerosol

Borrowed from Old French sol, from Latin solidus

• IPA^(key): /sɑːl/, /sɒl/

sol (plural sols)

1. (historical) An old French coin worth 12 deniers.

• LOS, OLS, SLO, los'

From a contraction of the preposition so (“under”) + masculine singular article el (“the”).

sol m

1. under the

From Proto-Turkic *sōl.

• IPA^(key): [soɫ]

sol (definite accusative solu, plural sollar)

1. left

   küçənin sol tərəfi ― left side of the street

• sağ

• solçu (“leftist”)
  • solçuluq (“leftism”)

• (Balearic, Central, Valencian) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔl/
• Rhymes: -ɔl

From Old Occitan sol, from Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

sol m

1. (astronomy) the Sun

sol m (plural sols)

1. (astronomy) a sun
2. (money) sol (unit of currency used by Peru)

sol m (plural sols)

1. (music) sol (the fifth note of the diatonic scale)

Borrowed from English sol.

sol m (plural sols)

1. (chemistry) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

From Latin sōlus (“solitary”).

sol (feminine sola, masculine plural sols, feminine plural soles)

1. alone
2. unique

• a soles
• solet

sol

1. third-person singular present indicative form of soler
2. second-person singular imperative form of soler

• “sol” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

From Spanish sol (“sun”).

sol

1. sun

sol

1. left

sol

1. left

• Mirjejev, V. A.; Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

sol

1. second-person singular imperative of solit

From Old Norse sól (“sun”), from Proto-Germanic *sōwulą, *sōwulō (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

• IPA^(key): /soːl/, [soːˀl]

sol c (singular definite solen, plural indefinite sole)

1. sun

sol

1. imperative of sole

From Latin solūtiō (“solution”).

• IPA^(key): /soːl/, [soːˀl]

sol c (singular definite solen, plural indefinite soler)

1. (chemistry) sol (solution)

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.

• IPA^(key): /sɔl/, [sʌl]

sol n (singular definite sollet, plural indefinite soller)

1. (music) sol (note)

• “sol” in Den Danske Ordbog

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were taken from.

• IPA^(key): /sɔl/

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sol f (plural sollen, diminutive solletje n)

1. (music, Belgium) sol, the fifth step in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la.

• los

• IPA^(key): /sɔl/

• Audio (Paris)

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• Rhymes: -ɔl

Borrowed from Latin solum (“soil, ground, floor”).

sol m (plural sols)

1. soil, earth
2. ground
3. floor

From Latin sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were take from.

sol m (plural sol)

1. (music) sol, the fifth step (G) in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la.

Borrowed from Spanish sol (“sun”), itself from Latin sol.

sol m (plural sols)

1. A Spanish-American gold or silver coin, now the main currency unit of Peru (also new sol), or a coin of this value.

From Latin solidus, a Roman coin. This form kept the historical spelling based on the Old French and Latin. See the main entry at sou.

sol m (plural sols)

1. (archaic) sou, the feudal era coin.

• “sol” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese sol, from Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

• IPA^(key): [s̺ol]

sol m (plural soles)

1. sun
2. sunlight
3. sunny side (of a place)

   quítate do sol ― go away from sunny side

4. daylight (time between sunrise and sunset)

• (sunlight): sombra
• (sunny side): sombra
• (daylight): noite

• IPA^(key): [s̺ol]

sol m (plural soles)

1. (music) sol (musical note)
2. (music) G (the musical note or key)

• (musical notes) nota musical; dó, re, mi, fa, sol, la, si ^{(Category: gl:Music)}

Borrowed from English sol.

• IPA^(key): [s̺ɔl]

sol m (plural soles)

1. (chemistry) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

• “sol” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “sol” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “sol” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
• “sol” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

From Portuguese sol. Cognates with Kabuverdianu sol.

sol

1. sun

sol (plural sol-sol, first-person possessive solku, second-person possessive solmu, third-person possessive solnya)

1. sole (of the foot)

sol (plural soles)

1. sun

sol (comparative plus sol, superlative le plus sol)

1. alone

sol

1. (quantifying) only

• solmente

sol m (invariable)

1. sol (musical note, colloid)
2. G (musical note and key)
3. Apocopic form of sole

sol

1. Apocopic form of solo

• sol¹ in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana
• sol² in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

From Portuguese sol.

sol

1. sun

sol f

1. shoe

sol m (Latin spelling, Hebrew spelling סול‎)

1. sun

From Proto-Italic *swōl, from pre-Italic *sh₂wōl, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥. Cognate with Old English sōl, Old Norse sól, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌹𐌻 (sauil), Old Church Slavonic слъньцє (slŭnĭce), Ancient Greek ἥλιος (hḗlios), Sanskrit सूर (sūra).

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /soːl/, [soːɫ]

• Audio (Classical)

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sōl m (genitive sōlis); third declension

1. sun
   • Catullus, Carmina V; lines 4-6

     Soles occidere et redire possunt
     Nobis cum semel occidit brevis lux
     Nox est perpetua una dormienda

     Suns are able to set and rise again
     But with us, once this brief light ends
     There is endless night for us to sleep

Third declension.

• sol in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• sol in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sol in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• sol in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book‎, London: Macmillan and Co.
  • the sun rises, sets: sol oritur, occidit
    
  • the sun, moon, is eclipsed: sol (luna) deficit, obscuratur
    
  • the sun burns, scorches: sol ardet, urit
    
  • to lie to the east, west, south, north: spectare in (vergere ad) orientem (solem), occidentem (solem), ad meridiem, in septentriones
    
  • (ambiguous) sunrise; sunset: ortus, occasus solis
    
  • (ambiguous) an eclipse of the sun: solis defectio
    
  • (ambiguous) to be dried up by the sun's heat: ardore solis torreri
    
  • (ambiguous) the east winds are blowing: venti ab ortu solis flant
    
  • (ambiguous) to be situate to the north-west: spectare inter occasum solis et septentriones
    
  • (ambiguous) this is as clear as daylight: hoc est luce (sole ipso) clarius
    
• sol in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898) Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
• sol in William Smith, editor (1848) A Dictionary of Greek Biography and Mythology, London: John Murray

From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls.

• IPA^(key): /sɔl/

sol f

1. salt (“sodium chloride”)
2. (chemistry) salt (“compound of an acid and a base”)

• solny
• solowy

From Latin sōl (“the sun”), or perhaps from Old English sōl (“the sun”), both of which hail from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

sol (uncountable)

1. The brightest and warmest celestial body, considered to be a planet in the Ptolemic system; the Sun.
2. (rare) A heavy, yellow metal; gold.
   • c. 1395 Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. Canon Yeoman's Prologue and Tale

     Mercurie..and brymstoon..out of Sol and Luna were ydrawe.

• (planet, metal): sonne
• (planet): Phebus

• “sol (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 17 June 2018.

• IPA^(key): /suːl/
• (Many eastern and northern dialects) IPA^(key): [suːɽ]

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōwulą, *sōwulō (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

sol f or m (definite singular sola or solen, indefinite plural soler, definite plural solene)

1. sun

   Solen skinner.

   The sun is shining.

• sole (verb)

Shortened form of Latin solutio

sol m

1. solution

• aerosol

sol

1. imperative of sole

• “sol” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

• IPA^(key): /suːl/
• (Many eastern and northern dialects) IPA^(key): [suːɽ]

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōwulą, *sōwulō (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

sol f (definite singular sola, indefinite plural soler, definite plural solene)

1. sun

   Sola skin i dag.

   The sun shines today.

2. sunshine

   Det er sol ute.

   There is sunshine outside.

Shortened form of Latin solutio

sol m

1. solution

• aerosol

• “sol” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

From Proto-Germanic *sōwulą, *sōwulō (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *sewol-, *sóh₂wl̥. Akin to Proto-Germanic *sunnǭ (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *suwen- (“sun”). Akin to Old Norse sól, Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌿𐌹𐌻 (sauil, “sun”), Old English sunne, Old Norse, Old Saxon and Old High German sunna (“sun”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈsoːl/

sōl n

1. sun
2. the Sun

• siġel, sweġl

From Proto-Germanic *sulą (“mud, spot”), from Proto-Indo-European *sūl- (“thick liquid”). Cognate with Old High German sol, gisol (“pool of excrement”), Middle Dutch sol (“puddle, dirt, filth”). More at soil.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsol/

sol n

1. mud, wet sand, mire
2. a wallowing-place, slough, miry-place

• solian, sylian
• solu, syle, sylen

• English: soil, soal

sol

1. dark, dirty, soiled

From Latin solus, sola.

• seul
• soul
• sul

sol m (oblique and nominative feminine singular sole)

1. alone

• solement (adv)

• English: sole (borrowed)
• French: seul

From Latin solidus.

sol m (oblique plural sous or sox or sols, nominative singular sous or sox or sols, nominative plural sol)

1. sol; Old French coin

• English: sol (borrowed)
• French: sou

From Latin sōl.

sol m

1. Sun (celestial object)

• solelh

• Catalan: sol

• von Wartburg, Walther (1928-2002), “sōl”, in Französisches Etymologisches Wörterbuch (in German), volume 120, page 23

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɔl/

From Latin sōlus (“alone”).

sol

1. only; just; no more than

• soo

From Latin sol, sōlem (“sun”), from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥ (“sun”).

sol m

1. sun
   • 13th century, attributed to Alfonso X of Castile, Cantigas de Santa Maria, To codex, cantiga 423 (facsimile):

     Eſta primeira é de comel fez ó çeo. ⁊ á terra. ⁊ ó mar ⁊ o ſol. ⁊ á lũa. ⁊ as eſtrelas ⁊ todalas outras couſas q̇ ſon. ⁊ como fez ó ome áſa ſemellança

     This first one is (about) how He made the heaven, and the earth, and the sea, and the sun, and the moon, and the stars, and everything else that exists. And how (He) made man in His own likeness.

• Fala: sol
• Galician: sol
• Portuguese: sol

sol

1. third-person singular present indicative of soer

From Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōwulō.

sōl f

1. sun

• Swedish: sol

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔɫ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈsɔw/
• Hyphenation: sol

From Old Portuguese sol, from Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

sol m (plural sóis)

1. sun
2. sunshine (a location on which the sun's rays fall)
3. (uncountable) weather (state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place)

   O sol frio de inverno.

   Winter's cold weather.

From Latin solve in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.

sol m (plural sóis)

1. sol (musical note)

• sol in Dicionário Aberto based on Novo Diccionário da Língua Portuguesa de Cândido de Figueiredo, 1913

Borrowed from Latin solum (“base, bottom; soil”), French sol.

sol n (plural soluri)

1. The lowest part of something; bottom, ground, base, foundation, bed.
2. The floor or pavement of a room.
3. Ground, earth, land, soil.
4. (gymnastics) An event performed on a floor-like carpeted surface.

From Proto-Slavic *sъlъ, compare Slovene sel.

sol m (plural soli)

1. messenger
2. envoy

• (Bosnian, Serbian): sȏ

From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls. Compare Solyanka.

• IPA^(key): /sôːl/

sȏl f (Cyrillic spelling со̑л)

1. (Croatia) salt

From Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂l-, *séh₂ls.

• IPA^(key): /ˈsóːw/
• Tonal orthography: sọ̑ł

sól f (genitive solí, nominative plural solí)

1. salt (common substance)

• IPA^(key): /ˈsol/

From Latin sōl (“sun”), ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

sol m (plural soles)

1. sun
2. sunlight
3. sunny side (of a place)

   quítate del sol

   go away from sunny side

   Antonym: sombra

4. daylight (time between sunrise and sunset)

   Antonym: noche

5. sol (a unit of currency, currently used in Peru)

• solana
• soleado

• solar
• solárium

From Latin solve in the hymn for St. John the Baptist.

sol m (uncountable)

1. sol (musical note)

Borrowed from English sol.

sol m (plural soles)

1. (chemistry) sol (a colloid suspension of a solid in a liquid)

• “sol” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

From Old Swedish sōl, from Old Norse sól, from Proto-Germanic *sōwulō, from Proto-Indo-European *sóh₂wl̥.

• IPA^(key): /suːl/

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sol c

1. sun
2. (by extension) a star, especially when one considers things in its surroundings.

• sol in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
• sol in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.

From English shoulder.

sol

1. (anatomy) shoulder

From English salt.

sol

1. salt

From Old Turkic sol‎ (sol), from Proto-Turkic *sōl.

sol (definite accusative solu, plural sollar)

1. left

• sağ

sol

1. second-person singular imperative of solmak

From Proto-Finnic *soola.

sol

1. salt

sol (plural sols)

1. sun

sol ?

1. salt