salsa

Polish

noun

Definitions

salsa (spicy tomato sauce)
salsa (dance)

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, Castilian salsa (sauce) derived from Latin 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 Latin
insulsus Latin
salsugo Latin
salsus Latin
salsīcia Latin
salso Italian
sauce French
сальса Russian
salsa Spanish, Castilian
salsear Spanish, Castilian
salsera Spanish, Castilian
salso Spanish, Castilian
sauce Old French
sarsa Cebuano
شّوشّْ Mozarabic