LATIN DICTIONARYLexicon Latīnum
noun · femininefirst declension

salīna

salīna f (genitive salīnae)
Classical[saˈliː.na]Ecclesiastical[saˈliː.na]

Meaning

  1. in pluralsalt pan, salt works

Declension

declension
formsingularplural
nominativesalīnasalīnae
genitivesalīnaesalīnārum
dativesalīnaesalīnīs
accusativesalīnamsalīnās
ablativesalīnāsalīnīs
vocativesalīnasalīnae

Origins

  1. Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂l
  2. Proto-Italic*sāls
  3. Latinsalīna

Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnusnom. Latin -īna Latin salīna From sal + -īna.

Descendants
  • Italiansalina
  • Portuguesesalina
  • Romaniansalină
  • Spanishsalina
  • Aromaniansãrinji
  • GalicianSaíñas
  • Megleno-Romaniansărin'
  • Polishsalina

Quick answers

What does salīna mean in Latin?
salīna, a noun, means “salt pan, salt works”.
What is the genitive of salīna?
The genitive singular is salīnae. salīna is feminine, first declension.
How do you pronounce salīna?
In classical Latin, [saˈliː.na]; in ecclesiastical (church) Latin, [saˈliː.na].
Where does salīna come from?
Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l → Proto-Italic *sāls → Latin salīna.