Where does “sosa” come from?
sosa (Spanish) comes from Catalan sosa, from Arabic سُوَيْدَاء — {{w|Suaeda}}; seepweed.
sosa (Spanish): feminine singular of soso; sodium hydroxide, soda...
Definitions
- feminine singular of soso; sodium hydroxide, soda...
Ancestry of “sosa”, step by step
sosa traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Catalan sosa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catalan | sosa | saltwort |
| 2 | Arabic | سُوَيْدَاء | {{w|Suaeda}}; seepweed |