Where does “salsicia” come from?

salsicia (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin salsicius, from Latin salsus, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salsicia (Vulgar Latin): preserved meat, sausage

Definitions

  1. preserved meat, sausage

Ancestry of “salsicia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalsiciusseasoned with salt
2Latinsalsussalty, briny; salted; witty
3Latinsālsalt
4Proto-Italicsālssalt
5Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salsicia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sāl →