Where does “salsakastike” come from?

salsakastike (Finnish) comes from Finnish salsa, from Spanish salsa, from Vulgar Latin salsa, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salsakastike (Finnish): salsa sauce

Definitions

  1. salsa sauce

Ancestry of “salsakastike”, step by step

salsakastike traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish salsa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalsasalsa sauce
2Spanishsalsasauce, gravy; salsa
3Vulgar Latinsalsanominative feminine singular of salsus;...
4Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
5Latinsālsalt
6Proto-Italicsālssalt
7Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

via Finnish kastike

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkastikesauce; gravy; dressing
2Finnishkastaato dip, sop; to baptize/baptise
3Proto-Finnickastadakto wet, to soak; to dip, to immerse
4Proto-Finnic-tadakForms verbs from both nominal and verbal stems
5Proto-Uralic-ta-Forms verbs from nouns; Forms causative verbs...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂lEvery word from Proto-Italic sālsEvery word from Latin sāl