Where does “saltkar” come from?

saltkar (Swedish) comes from Swedish kår, from French corps, from Latin corpus, from Proto-Italic korpos, from Proto-Indo-European krépos, from Proto-Indo-European krep- — body.

saltkar (Swedish): a salt shaker

Definitions

  1. a salt shaker

Ancestry of “saltkar”, step by step

saltkar traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Swedish kår

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishkåra corps, a corporation, a company, a union, a...
2Frenchcorpsbody; field; corps
3Latincorpusbody, person; substance, material; the flesh of...
4Proto-Italickorposbody
5Proto-Indo-Europeankréposbody
6Proto-Indo-Europeankrep-body

via Swedish salt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Swedishsaltsalty; salt
2Old Norsesaltrsalty, salted
3Proto-Germanicsaltazsalty
4Proto-Germanicsaltanąto salt, to pickle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂l-—

Words derived from “saltkar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European krep- →