Where does “salame” come from?

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

salame (Italian): salami

Definitions

  1. salami

Ancestry of “salame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansalesalt, sal; plural of sala; third-person singular...
2Latinsālsalt
3Proto-Italicsālssalt
4Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salame”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sāl →