Where does “mimosasallad” come from?
mimosasallad (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.
mimosasallad (Swedish): mimosa salad (in Sweden usually made with chopped fruit and mayonnaise)
Definitions
- mimosa salad (in Sweden usually made with chopped fruit and mayonnaise)
Ancestry of “mimosasallad”, step by step
mimosasallad 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 mimosa
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swedish | mimosa | — |