Where does “salzmimbre” come from?

salzmimbre (Spanish) comes from Spanish sauce, from Old Spanish salze, from Latin salix, from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-.

salzmimbre (Spanish): a willow that yields wicker suitable for basketry

Definitions

  1. a willow that yields wicker suitable for basketry

Ancestry of “salzmimbre”, step by step

salzmimbre traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish sauce

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsaucewillow
2Old Spanishsalzewillow
3Latinsalixwillow; a willow branch
4Proto-Indo-European*sl̥H-ik-

via Spanish mimbre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishmimbrewicker
2SpanishvimbreAlternative spelling of mimbre
3Latinvīmentwig, shoot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sl̥H-ik-Every word from Latin salixEvery word from Old Spanish salze