Where does “saleu” come from?

saleu (Romanian) comes from French salé, from French saler, from Vulgar Latin salare, from Latin salīre, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

saleu (Romanian): salted pastry

Definitions

  1. salted pastry

Ancestry of “saleu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsalésalted; salty; saline; costly; spicy, colourful
2Frenchsalerto salt
3Vulgar Latinsalare—
4Latinsalīre(jump, spring)
5Latinsālsalt
6Proto-Italicsālssalt
7Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →