Where does “солонина” come from?

солонина (Russian) comes from Proto-Slavic solnina, from Proto-Slavic solnъ, from Proto-Slavic solь, from Proto-Indo-European seh₂l- — salt, sea salt.

солонина (Russian): corned beef a smoke cured and salted beef

Definitions

  1. corned beef a smoke cured and salted beef

Ancestry of “солонина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsolninasalt-cured meat
2Proto-Slavicsolnъsalty, salted
3Proto-Slavicsolьsalt
4Proto-Indo-Europeanseh₂l-salt, sea salt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European seh₂l- →Every word from Proto-Slavic solь →Every word from Proto-Slavic solnъ →
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