Where does “saladina” come from?

saladina (Catalan) comes from Swahili saladi, from English salad, from Middle English salade, from Old French salade, from Italian salada, from Vulgar Latin salata, from Latin Salo, from Latin saliō — salt.

saladina (Catalan): sea lavender one of various salt-tolerant flowering plants in the genus

Definitions

  1. sea lavender one of various salt-tolerant flowering plants in the genus

Ancestry of “saladina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swahilisaladisalad
2EnglishsaladA food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold...
3Middle Englishsaladesalad; An ingredient in a salad
4Old Frenchsalade
5Italiansalada
6Vulgar Latinsalatasalted
7LatinSalothat flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón
8Latinsaliōto leap, jump, bound
9Latinsālsalt
10Proto-Italicsālssalt
11Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l