Where does “salgar” come from?
salgar (Portuguese) comes from Latin salix, from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-.
salgar (Portuguese): to salt
Ancestry of “salgar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | salix | willow; a willow branch |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | *sl̥H-ik- | — |