salsa
Spanish
noun
Definitions
- sauce, gravy liquid condiment
- salsa spicy tomato sauce
- salsa style of music
- salsa dance performed to salsa music
Etymology
Inherited from Latin *salsa, salsus (salted, salty, salt, witty).
Origin
Latin
salsus
Gloss
salted, salty, salt, witty
Concept
Semantic Field
Sense perception
Ontological Category
Property
Kanji
塩
Emoji
🌊
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- salsa English
- salsa-like English
- salsalike English
- *salsa Latin
- insulsus Latin
- salsugo Latin
- salsus Latin
- salsīcia Latin
- salsa Italian
- salso Italian
- salsa Dutch, Flemish
- sauce French
- сальса Russian
- salsear Spanish, Castilian
- salsera Spanish, Castilian
- salso Spanish, Castilian
- サルサ Japanese
- salsa Polish
- sauce Old French
- salsa Catalan, Valencian
- salsa Cebuano
- sarsa Cebuano
- sarsahanan Cebuano
- salsæ Old Danish
- شّوشّْ Mozarabic