Etymology

salsilla

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Today it means: Bomarea edulis, an ornamental flowering plant bearing edible tubers. Full definition →

Spanish salsilla
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  1. Spanish · borrowed fromsalsilla
  2. English todaysalsilla

From Spanish salsilla, diminutive of salsa (“sauce”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.