adjectivefirst/second-declension adjective
salsīcius
salsīcius (feminine salsīcia, neuter salsīcium)
Classical[saɫˈsiː.ki.ʊs]Ecclesiastical[salˈsiː.t͡ʃi.us]
Meaning
- adjectiveprepared with salt
Declension
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | salsīcius | salsīcia | salsīcium |
| genitive | salsīciī | salsīciae | salsīciī |
| dative | salsīciō | salsīciae | salsīciō |
| accusative | salsīcium | salsīciam | salsīcium |
| ablative | salsīciō | salsīciā | salsīciō |
| vocative | salsīcie | salsīcia | salsīcium |
| form | masculine | feminine | neuter |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | salsīciī | salsīciae | salsīcia |
| genitive | salsīciōrum | salsīciārum | salsīciōrum |
| dative | salsīciīs | salsīciīs | salsīciīs |
| accusative | salsīciōs | salsīciās | salsīcia |
| ablative | salsīciīs | salsīciīs | salsīciīs |
| vocative | salsīciī | salsīciae | salsīcia |
Origins
From salsus (“salted”) + -īcius. Attested from the second century CE in the expression farta salsīcia, referring to a type of sausage.
Italo-Romance
- Italiansalsiccia
- Catalansalsitxafrom Italian salsiccia
- Portuguesesalsichafrom Italian salsiccia
- Spanishsalchichafrom Italian salsiccia
- Italiansalciccia
- Ladinosarsichafrom Italian salsiccia
- Basquesaltxitxafrom Italian salsiccia
- Neapolitansaciccio
- Neapolitansasiccia
- Siciliansausizza
Gallo-Romance
- Frenchsaucissefrom Old French saucice
- Franco-Provençalsocesse
- Franco-Provençalsôssisse
- Franco-Provençalseussisse
- Franco-Provençalcoucheche
- Franco-Provençalcouchouche
- Normansaûcichefrom Old French saucice
- Normansâocichefrom Old French saucice
- Normansauchissefrom Old French saucice
- Normansosichfrom Old French saucice
Occitano-Romance
- Occitansausissa
- Auvergnatsalsissafrom Occitan sausissa
- Languedociensalsissafrom Occitan sausissa
North Italian
- Liguriansâsìssa
- Liguriansâtìssa
- Liguriansousìssa
- Lombardsalsissa
- Lombardsalséssa
- Lombardsansissa
- Piedmontesesautissa
- Piedmontesesaussissa
Ibero-Romance
- Old Galician-Portuguesesouriço
Borrowings
- Bretonsilzigfrom Proto-Brythonic *selsig
- Welshselsigfrom Proto-Brythonic *selsig
In English words that came into English from salsīcius
- sausagesalsīcia