Where does “salsus” come from?

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

salsus (Latin): salty, briny; salted; witty

Definitions

  1. salty, briny; salted; witty

Ancestry of “salsus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsālsalt
2Proto-Italicsālssalt
3Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salsus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →