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desalt.

To remove salt from; to desalinate.

6 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. To remove salt from; to desalinate.

    transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- Latin saliō Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Italic *-tus Latin -tus Latin saltusbor. English salt English desalt From de- + salt.

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