Where does “salo” come from?

salo (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic sadlo, from Livonian sǟdõ, from Proto-Finnic säätädäk — to arrange, organize.

salo (Serbo-Croatian): lard; fat

Definitions

  1. lard; fat

Ancestry of “salo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicsadlofat
2Livoniansǟdõto arrange, organize
3Proto-Finnicsäätädäkto arrange, organize
Every word from Proto-Finnic säätädäk →Every word from Livonian sǟdõ →Every word from Proto-Slavic sadlo →