Where does “salciccia” come from?

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

salciccia (Italian): Alternative form of salsiccia

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of salsiccia

Ancestry of “salciccia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
2Latinsālsalt
3Proto-Italicsālssalt
4Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salciccia

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂lEvery word from Proto-Italic sālsEvery word from Latin sāl
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