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Where does “сала́т” come from?

сала́т (Russian) comes from French salade, from Italian salada, from Vulgar Latin salata, from Latin Salo, from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l.

Ancestry of “сала́т”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsaladesalad; sallet
2Italiansalada—
3Vulgar Latinsalatasalted
4LatinSalo—
5Latinsaliō—
6Latinsāl—
7Proto-Italicsāls—
8Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l—

Words derived from “сала́т”

  • Bohnensalat
  • Eiersalat
  • Fruchtsalat
  • Buchstabensalat
  • Kopfsalat
  • Tomatensalat
  • Fleischsalat
  • Obstsalat
  • Farmersalat
  • Salat
  • Wortsalat
  • Salatteller
  • salato
  • салата
  • salata
  • салат
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