see|Appendix:Variations of "sol"
English

rfc|With which word (which etymology) does this belong?

Pronunciation
(RP): IPA|/s�l/, SAMPA|/sQl/
(US): AHD|s�l, IPA|/so�l/, SAMPA|/s@Ul/

Homophones
(for US pronunciation): soul, sole

Etymology 1
From L. solve|sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were take from.

Alternative spellings
so
soh

Pronunciation
IPA|/so�l/

Noun
en-noun|-

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

Etymology 2
From L. sol#Latin|sol (sun).

Noun
en-noun

1. The Sun.

Etymology 3
From Sp. sol#Spanish|sol 'sun', itself from L. sol 'sun'.

Noun
en-noun|s

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

#:Three days after, the Great Sun, his brother, sent me another deer-skin of the same oil, to the quantity of forty pints. The commonest sort sold this year at twenty sols a pint, and I was sure mine was not of the worst kind. � History of Louisiana, M. Le Page Du Pratz

Etymology 4
An abbreviation of solution.

Noun
en-noun|-

1. context|physical|_|chemistry A type of colloid in which a solid is dispersed in a liquid.

Translations
trans-top|(physical chemistry) a type of colloid
Bosnian: sol#Bosnian|sol
trans-mid
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: �ол#Serbian|�ол
:Roman: sol#Serbian|sol
trans-bottom

Etymology 5
From the Archaic French sol (now sou), from the L. solidus.

Noun
en-noun|s

1. An old French coin consisting of 12 deniers.

See also
yestersol

Category:Coins
Category:English words with multiple etymologies

Bosnian

Noun
sol

1. sol#English|sol (chemistry)
2. salt

Category:Bosnian nouns

Catalan

Adjective
ca-adj|fsola|mplsols|fpl=soles

1. alone
2. unique

Noun
ca-noun|m|sols

1. the Sun
2. sol#English|sol (coin)
3. sol#English|sol (musical step)

Crimean Tatar

Noun
sol

1. left.

Declension
crh-latin-noun|nıñ|ga|nı|da|dan

Adjective
sol

1. left.

References
R:Useinov-Mireev 2002

Category:Crimean Tatar adjectives
Category:Crimean Tatar nouns

Croatian

Etymology
Common Slavic.

Noun
hr-noun|g=f|soli

1. salt

Declension
hr-decl-noun
|sol|soli
|soli|soli
|soli|solima
|sol|soli
|soli|soli
|soli|solima
|solju / soli|solima

Dutch

Pronunciation
IPA|/s�l/

Etymology 1
From L. term|solve|sol(ve)|lang=la in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were take from.

Noun
nl-noun2|f|len|letje

1. music|lang=nl sol#English|sol, the fifth step in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la.

Etymology 2
Conjugated form of term|lang=nl|sollen.

Verb
sol

1. first person singular present tense and imperative of|sollen

Category:Dutch nouns
Category:Dutch verb forms

French

Pronunciation
IPA|/so�l/

Etymology 1
From L. solum 'soil, ground, floor'

Noun
fr-noun|s m

1. soil, earth
2. ground
3. floor

Etymology 2
From L. solve|sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were take from.

Noun
fr-noun|s m

1. music|lang=fr sol#English|sol, the fifth step in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la.

Etymology 3
From Sp. sol#Spanish|sol 'sun', itself from L..

Noun
fr-noun|s m

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

Etymology 4
From L. solidus, a Roman coin

Noun
fr-noun|s m

1. (archaic) sou, the feudal era coin, in Latin solidus, hence abbreviated sol.

Category:French nouns

German

Etymology
From L. solve|sol(ve) in the hymn for St. John the Baptist all note names were take from.

Noun
sol m

1. music|lang=fr sol#English|sol, the fifth step in the solfège scale of C, preceded by fa and followed by la.

See also
Sol

Category:German nouns

Indonesian

Noun
sol

1. sole (of the foot)

Category:Indonesian nouns

Interlingua

Noun
sol

1. sun

Adjective
sol

1. only
2. alone

Kurdish

Noun
sol f

1. shoe

Category:Kurdish language
Category:Kurdish nouns

Latin

Noun
la-noun|s�l|solis|s�lis|m|third

1. sun

Declension
la-decl-3rd||s�l|s�l

Descendants
top2
Catalan: l|ca|sol
English: l|en|solar
French: l|fr|soleil
Icelandic: l|is|sól
Interlingua: l|ia|sol
Italian: l|it|sole
mid2
Portuguese: l|pt|sol
Romanian: l|ro|soare
Spanish: l|es|sol
Swedish: l|sv|sol
Volapük: l|vo|sol
bottom2

Portuguese

Noun
sol m

1. sun
2. sol#English|sol (musical note)

Category:Portuguese nouns

Romanian

Etymology
From Sla.|ro solÅ­, compare Slovene #Slovene|sel.

Noun
ro-noun|gendm|plsoli

1. messenger
2. envoy

Declension
ro-noun-m

Serbian

Noun
sol

1. sol#English|sol (chemistry)

Cyrillic spelling
�ол#Serbian|�ол

Category:Serbian nouns

Spanish

Noun
sol m

1. sun

Derived terms
solar
soleado

Category:Spanish nouns

Swedish

Noun
sol c
sv-noun-reg-ar

1. sun
2. context|by similarity|lang=sv a star, especially when one considers things in its surroundings.

Category:Swedish nouns

Turkish

Noun
sol

1. left

Antonyms
sa�

Category:Turkish nouns

Volapük

Noun
sol

1. sun

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