Where does “salade” come from?

salade (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch salade, from Middle French salade, from Old French salade, from Italian salada, from Vulgar Latin salata, from Latin Salo, from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl — salt.

salade (Dutch): salad; lettuce; A sallet, a salade

Definitions

  1. salad; lettuce; A sallet, a salade

Ancestry of “salade”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Dutchsalade—
2Middle Frenchsalade—
3Old Frenchsalade—
4Italiansalada—
5Vulgar Latinsalatasalted
6LatinSalothat flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón
7Latinsaliōto leap, jump, bound
8Latinsālsalt
9Proto-Italicsālssalt
10Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salade”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sāl →