Where does “solata” come from?

solata (Veps) comes from Proto-Finnic soolat'ak, from Proto-Finnic soola, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls — salt.

solata (Veps): to salt; to pickle

Definitions

  1. to salt; to pickle

Ancestry of “solata”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Finnicsoolat'akto salt
2Proto-Finnicsoolasalt
3Proto-Indo-Europeanséh₂lssalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ls →Every word from Proto-Finnic soola →Every word from Proto-Finnic soolat'ak →