Where does “kycklingsallad” come from?
kycklingsallad (Swedish) comes from Swedish sallad, from French salade, from Italian salada, from Vulgar Latin salata, from Latin Salo, from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls — salt.
kycklingsallad (Swedish): a chicken salad
Definitions
- a chicken salad
Ancestry of “kycklingsallad”, step by step
kycklingsallad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Swedish sallad
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | sallad | salad; vegetables consisting of leaves, typically... |
| 2 | French | salade | salad; sallet |
| 3 | Italian | salada | — |
| 4 | Vulgar Latin | salata | salted |
| 5 | Latin | Salo | that flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón |
| 6 | Latin | saliō | to leap, jump, bound |
| 7 | Latin | sāl | salt |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | sāls | salt |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | salt |
via Swedish kyckling
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | kyckling | chick; young chicken; chicken |
| 2 | Old Swedish | kyklinger | — |
| 3 | Old Norse | kjúklingr | chicken |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | *kiukilingaz | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -ilingaz | Forms noun-derivatives with sense of 'belonging... |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | -ilaz | agent suffix; diminutive suffix |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | -lós | Forms agent nouns from verbal roots |