Where does “cecina” come from?

cecina (English) comes from Spanish cecina, from Vulgar Latin siccina, from Latin siccus, from Proto-Celtic siskʷos, from Proto-Indo-European sisku-.

cecina (English): Salted, dried meat

Definitions

  1. Salted, dried meat

Ancestry of “cecina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcecinasausage; cecina
2Vulgar Latinsiccinadry meat; jerky; dry
3Latinsiccusdry; sober; thirsty
4Proto-Celticsiskʷosdry
5Proto-Indo-Europeansisku-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sisku- →Every word from Proto-Celtic siskʷos →Every word from Latin siccus →