English
salification
From sal(ify) + -ification.
Formed from salify + -ification
Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l ‘salt’
Proto-Italic *sāls ‘salt’
Latin sal ‘salt’
French salifier ‘to salify, turn into salt’
English salify
Today it means
noun The act or process of salifying.
Sources
Sources: Wiktionary, “salification”. By Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0, via kaikki.org (dump of Oct 3 2026); text adapted and restructured. Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word. License.
Etymograph / salification