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Why salts are called as salts?

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Anonymous

11y ago
Updated: 8/20/2019

Salt is derived from the Latin word sal, salis. And sal is derived from salarium, because salary include frequently an amount of salt. It is not a complete answer, of course, but I don't know more.

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11y ago

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