Where does “salp” come from?
salp (Dutch) comes from Latin salpa, from Ancient Greek σάλπη — Salema porgy.
salp (Dutch): salp, any member of the class Thaliacea
Definitions
- salp, any member of the class Thaliacea
Ancestry of “salp”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | salpa | A kind of stockfish |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | σάλπη | Salema porgy |