Etymology

salicet

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Today it means: A pipe organ stop of 4-foot or 2-foot pitch. Full definition →

Latin salix ← French -et
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The story

  1. French · derived from-et
  2. Latin · derived fromsalix“willow”
  3. English todaysalicet

From German, from Latin salix (“willow”) + French -et.

Words from the same roots

Latinsalix all →

salicylicSalcedoSaussuresalicaceoussalicinsalicionalSausal

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.