Where does “pindasaus” come from?

pindasaus (Dutch) comes from Dutch saus, from Middle Dutch sause, from Old French sauce, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

pindasaus (Dutch): peanut sauce

Definitions

  1. peanut sauce

Ancestry of “pindasaus”, step by step

pindasaus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch saus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchsaussauce
2Middle Dutchsause
3Old Frenchsaucesauce; willow
4Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
5Latinsālsalt
6Proto-Italicsālssalt
7Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

via Dutch pinda

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchpindaa peanut, the nut-like pod containing the edible...
2Sranan Tongopindapeanut
3Kongompindapeanut
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l
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