salsicius

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Latin

Etymology

From salsus (salted) +‎ -īcius. Attested from the second century CE in the expression farta salsīcia, referring to a type of sausage.

Pronunciation

Adjective

salsīcius (feminine salsīcia, neuter salsīcium); first/second-declension adjective

  1. prepared with salt

Declension

First/second-declension adjective.

Descendants

Most via the form salsīcia, likely reflecting a shortening of the aforementioned phrase farta salsīcia.

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