Where does “ντοματοσαλάτα” come from?
ντοματοσαλάτα (Greek) comes from Greek σαλάτα, from Venetian sałata, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l.
ντοματοσαλάτα (Greek): tomato salad
Ancestry of “ντοματοσαλάτα”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Greek | σαλάτα | salad; mess |
| 2 | Venetian | sałata | salad; lettuce |
| 3 | Latin | sāl | — |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | sāls | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | — |