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Where does “sossle” come from?

sossle (English) comes from English soss, from English sausage, from Middle English sawsiche, from Anglo-Norman sausiche, from Old French saucice, from Latin salsīcius, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl.

sossle (English): To make a mess with liquids; to slop; To...

Definitions

  1. To make a mess with liquids; to slop; To...

Ancestry of “sossle”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsossAnything dirty or muddy; a dirty puddle; To soil;...
2EnglishsausageA food made of ground meat and seasoning, packed...
3Middle Englishsawsiche—
4Anglo-Normansausiche—
5Old Frenchsaucice—
6Latinsalsīcius—
7Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
8Latinsāl—
9Proto-Italicsāls—
10Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l—

Words derived from “sossle”

  • sozzle
  • sozzly
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