Where does “salmastro” come from?

salmastro (Italian) comes from Old French saumastre, from Latin sale, from Ancient Greek Σάλη — Sale, Thrace, Greece.

salmastro (Italian): brackish, salty; saltiness; salty taste or smell

Definitions

  1. brackish, salty; saltiness; salty taste or smell

Ancestry of “salmastro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsaumastresalty; brackish
2Latinsaleablative singular of sāl; salt
3Ancient GreekΣάληSale, Thrace, Greece

Words derived from “salmastro

Every word from Ancient Greek ΣάληEvery word from Latin saleEvery word from Old French saumastre
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