Etymology

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Today it means: Used in salads or as salad Full definition →

Latin acētāria
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  1. Latin · derived fromacētāria“salad”
  2. English todayacetarious

From Latin acētāria (“salad”, plural noun) + -ous, the former from acētum (“vinegar”), from aceō (“to be sour”).

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