Where does “サラダ” come from?
サラダ (Japanese) comes from English salad, from Middle English salade, from Old French salade, from Italian salada, from Vulgar Latin salata, from Latin Salo, from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl — salt.
サラダ (Japanese): salad
Definitions
- salad
Ancestry of “サラダ”, step by step
サラダ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English salad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | salad | A food made primarily of a mixture of raw or cold... |
| 2 | Middle English | salade | salad; An ingredient in a salad |
| 3 | Old French | salade | — |
| 4 | Italian | salada | — |
| 5 | Vulgar Latin | salata | salted |
| 6 | Latin | Salo | that flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón |
| 7 | Latin | saliō | to leap, jump, bound |
| 8 | Latin | sāl | salt |
| 9 | Proto-Italic | sāls | salt |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | salt |
via Portuguese salada
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | salada | salad; vegetables collectively; mess |