Salko
[ˈsalko]Meaning
Finnish word salko, from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "slat"
Background Story
A user-submitted entry records Salko as a masculine given name in Bosnian. The Finnish word salko comes from Proto-Finnic *salko, a loan from an early descendant of the Proto-Indo-European root *ǵʰalgʰ- meaning "slat", with cognates including Karelian šalko and Hungarian szál.
Temperament
Variations
Sal, Sally, Salvo
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