Where does “salikoko” come from?

salikoko (Esperanto) comes from French salicoque, from French salir, from French salé, from French saler, from Vulgar Latin salare, from Latin salīre, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls — salt.

salikoko (Esperanto): shrimp

Definitions

  1. shrimp

Ancestry of “salikoko”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsalicoqueshrimp
2Frenchsalirto dirty, make dirty; to sully
3Frenchsalésalted; salty; saline; costly; spicy, colourful
4Frenchsalerto salt
5Vulgar Latinsalare—
6Latinsalīre(jump, spring)
7Latinsālsalt
8Proto-Italicsālssalt
9Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →