Where does “salata” come from?

salata (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin salata, from Latin Salo, from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salata (Italian): feminine singular of salato; salad, something...

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of salato; salad, something...

Ancestry of “salata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinsalatasalted
2LatinSalothat flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón
3Latinsaliōto leap, jump, bound
4Latinsālsalt
5Proto-Italicsālssalt
6Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salata”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →