Where does “soysage” come from?

soysage (English) comes from English soy, from French soie, from Middle French soye, from Old French soie, from Old French seie, from Latin sēta, from Latin saeta, from Proto-Italic saitā — to satiate, satisfy.

soysage (English): A vegetarian sausage made with soy instead of...

Definitions

  1. A vegetarian sausage made with soy instead of...

Ancestry of “soysage”, step by step

soysage traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English soy

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsoyA common East Asian liquid sauce, made by...
2Frenchsoiesilk; bristle; tang
3Middle Frenchsoyesilk
4Old Frenchsoiesilk
5Old Frenchseiesilk
6Latinsēta
7Latinsaetaa bristle, hair on an animal; silk
8Proto-Italicsaitā
9Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂ito-
10Proto-Indo-Europeansh₂ey-to bind, fetter
11Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂-to satiate, satisfy

via English sausage

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsausageA food made of ground meat and seasoning, packed...
2Middle Englishsawsichesausage
3Anglo-Normansausiche
4Old Frenchsaucicesausage
5Latinsalsīciusprepared with salt
6Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
7Latinsālsalt
8Proto-Italicsālssalt
9Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂-