Where does “Salatteller” come from?
Salatteller (German) comes from German teller, from Middle High German teller, from Middle French tailloir, from Old French tailleor, from Old French taillier, from Latin taliō, from Latin tālis, from Proto-Indo-European tód — this; that.
Salatteller (German): salad plate
Definitions
- salad plate
Ancestry of “Salatteller”, step by step
Salatteller traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via German teller
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | teller | plate, dish |
| 2 | Middle High German | teller | — |
| 3 | Middle French | tailloir | a plate or board upon which food is cut before it... |
| 4 | Old French | tailleor | — |
| 5 | Old French | taillier | to cut; to shape |
| 6 | Latin | taliō | punishment equal to the injury sustained; retaliation |
| 7 | Latin | tālis | such |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tód | demonstrative pronoun; that; it |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | to- | it; that; the, that |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |
via German salāt
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | salāt | salad mixed, usually cold dish |
| 2 | Italian | salata | feminine singular of salato; salad, something... |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | salata | salted |
| 4 | Latin | Salo | that flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón |
| 5 | Latin | saliō | to leap, jump, bound |
| 6 | Latin | sāl | salt |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | sāls | salt |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | salt |