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Where does “salita” come from?

salita (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto sali, from Esperanto salo, from Italian sale, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l.

salita (Esperanto): singular past passive participle of sali

Definitions

  1. singular past passive participle of sali

Ancestry of “salita”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantosalito salt
2Esperantosalosalt
3Italiansalesalt, sal; plural of sala; third-person singular...
4Latinsāl—
5Proto-Italicsāls—
6Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l—
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