Where does “salaiolo” come from?

salaiolo (Italian) comes from Italian sale, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salaiolo (Italian): a salt retailer

Definitions

  1. a salt retailer

Ancestry of “salaiolo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansalesalt, sal; plural of sala; third-person singular...
2Latinsālsalt
3Proto-Italicsālssalt
4Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sāl →