såssnäcka (Swedish) comes from Swedish sås, from French sauce, from Old French sause, from Vulgar Latin salsa, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.
såssnäcka (Swedish): a sauce boat, a gravy boat (especially when having a wavy, seashell-like design)
Definitions
a sauce boat, a gravy boat (especially when having a wavy, seashell-like design)
Ancestry of “såssnäcka”, step by step
såssnäcka traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.