sauscistre

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Old French

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Etymology

Of unclear origin; possibly from Late Latin *salsīcior (literally “saltiness”), from salsīcius (“salty”) +‎ -or (abstract nominal suffix). Alternatively from Late Latin *salsīculus, from salsīcius (“salty”) +‎ -ulus (dimininutive suffix), with either analogical palatalisation of /k/ or metathesis. Compare Medieval Latin salsīstrum, salsīstra.

Pronunciation

  • (classical, late) IPA(key): /sau̯ˈsistɾə/

Noun

sauscistre oblique singular, m (oblique plural sauscistres, nominative singular sauscistres, nominative plural sauscistre)

  1. (Anglo-Norman, rare) sausage

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