Lemizh / English dictionary
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hlà.
to make salt
Usage notes
This word refers to the substance, as opposed to the taste. àhp. ‘give something a salty taste’ is used for the latter purpose.
Etymology
< NLem hel‑a
< LMLem hèl‑yr
< MLem heel‑yr
< OLem shēl‑
< PLem *sāl‑
< PIE *séh₂l‑s
Cognates
Eng salt, Gk ἅλς ‘salt’