salamoia

Italian

Etymology

From Late Latin salimuria, from Latin sāl + muria. Compare French saumure, Romanian saramură, Portuguese salmoura and Spanish salmuera.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sa.laˈmɔ.ja/
  • Rhymes: -ɔja
  • Hyphenation: sa‧la‧mò‧ia

Noun

salamoia f (plural salamoie)

  1. brine, pickle

Derived terms