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Where does “salume” come from?

salume (English) comes from Italian salume, from Italian sale, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l.

salume (English): Prepared cooked meat or sausage, especially in...

Definitions

  1. Prepared cooked meat or sausage, especially in...

Ancestry of “salume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliansalumeAny food product made from ground meat,...
2Italiansalesalt, sal; plural of sala; third-person singular...
3Latinsāl—
4Proto-Italicsāls—
5Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →