Where does “slanina” come from?

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

slanina (Slovene): bacon

Definitions

  1. bacon

Ancestry of “slanina”, 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 →