salo
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salo¹
Where it comes from
From Russian са́ло (sálo) or Ukrainian са́ло (sálo), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *sadlo.
noun
- a type of fatback, or non-rendered underskin pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Europe, usually seasoned […] Mr. Castro waxed nostalgic, recounting the time he and Soviet comrades sat around a campfire in the forest eating salo, the cured pig fat that is a staple chaser of Russian vodka.
Salo²
Where it comes from
From Italian Salò.
proper noun Salò
- A city and municipality of Southwest Finland.
- A town in Lombardy, Italy.
- Ellipsis of Salo Republic
Translations
Talk about this word "salo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/salo. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. salo. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/salo "salo." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/salo.Cite this
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title = {salo},
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year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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