Where does “ungesalzen” come from?

ungesalzen (German) comes from German gesalzen, from German salzen, from Middle High German salzen, from Old High German salzan, from Old High German salz, from Proto-West Germanic salt, from Proto-Germanic saltą, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l-.

ungesalzen (German): unsalted

Definitions

  1. unsalted

Ancestry of “ungesalzen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germangesalzensalted
2Germansalzento salt for flavor; to season; to preserve with...
3Middle High Germansalzen—
4Old High Germansalzan—
5Old High Germansalz—
6Proto-West Germanicsaltsalty; salt
7Proto-Germanicsaltąsalt
8Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂l- →Every word from Proto-Germanic saltą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic salt →