Where does “salsarita” come from?
salsarita (English) comes from English salsa, from Spanish salsa, from Vulgar Latin salsa, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.
salsarita (English): A margarita cocktail made with salsa
Definitions
- A margarita cocktail made with salsa
Ancestry of “salsarita”, step by step
salsarita traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English salsa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | salsa | A spicy tomato sauce, often including onions and... |
| 2 | Spanish | salsa | sauce, gravy; salsa |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | salsa | nominative feminine singular of salsus;... |
| 4 | Latin | salsus | salty, briny; salted; witty |
| 5 | Latin | sāl | salt |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sāls | salt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | salt |
via English Margarita
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Margarita | A cocktail made with tequila, an orange-flavoured liqueur, and lemon or lime juice, often served with salt encrusted on the rim of the glass |
| 2 | Spanish | margarita | daisy; pearl; margarita |
| 3 | Latin | margarīta | pearl |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | μαργαρίτης | pearl; a type of Egyptian plant |
| 5 | Proto-Iranian | *mŕ̥ga-ahri-ita- | — |