Etymology of the English word saucy
the English word
saucyderived from the English word
saucederived from the Old French word
saucederived from the Latin word
salsaderived from the Latin word
salsus (salted, salty, preserved in salt)
derived from the Latin word
sallere (salt, salt down, preserve with salt)
derived from the New Latin word
sal (salt; wit)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sal-using the English suffix
-yDerivations in English
sassyUsage
Word found in Modern English
