Where does “salmastro” come from?
salmastro (Italian) comes from Old French saumastre, from Latin sale, from Ancient Greek Σάλη.
salmastro (Italian): brackish, salty; saltiness; salty taste or smell
Definitions
- brackish, salty; saltiness; salty taste or smell
Ancestry of “salmastro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | saumastre | salty; brackish |
| 2 | Latin | sale | ablative singular of sāl; salt |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Σάλη | — |
Words derived from “salmastro”