The story
- Portuguese · borrowed fromSalcete
- English todaySalcete
From Portuguese Salcete, of various possible origins. Compare Konkani साष्टी (sāṣṭī), the native name, and Marathi सासष्टी (sāsaṣṭī, “sixty-six”). Compare also Salsette.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.