Where does “salmastroso” come from?

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

salmastroso (Italian): salty

Definitions

  1. salty

Ancestry of “salmastroso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiansalmastrobrackish, salty; saltiness; salty taste or smell
2Old Frenchsaumastresalty; brackish
3Latinsaleablative singular of sāl; salt
4Ancient GreekΣάληSale, Thrace, Greece
Every word from Ancient Greek Σάλη →Every word from Latin sale →Every word from Old French saumastre →