Where does “salage” come from?

salage (French) comes from French saler, from Vulgar Latin salare, from Latin salīre, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salage (French): salting

Definitions

  1. salting

Ancestry of “salage”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsalerto salt
2Vulgar Latinsalare—
3Latinsalīre(jump, spring)
4Latinsālsalt
5Proto-Italicsālssalt
6Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →