myEtymology.com: English etymology of saveloy

Etymology of the English word saveloy

the English word saveloy

derived from the French word saveloy

derived from the Italian word cervellato

derived from the Italian word cervello

derived from the Medieval Latin word cerebellum (brain; seat of senses, intellect)

derived from the Classical Latin word cerebrum (brain; brain; top of the head, skull)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-

derived from the French word cervelas

derived from the Italian word cervellata

derived from the Italian word cervello

derived from the Medieval Latin word cerebellum (brain; seat of senses, intellect)

derived from the Classical Latin word cerebrum (brain; brain; top of the head, skull)

derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *ker-

The earliest known usage of saveloy in English dates from the 19th century.

Word found in Modern English