See also: Saussier

Old French edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Late Latin salsārium, from Medieval Latin salsārius (of or for salted things), from Latin salsus (salted, briny), sāl (salt). The spelling saucier is attested from 1723; saussier, from 1285; connected to sauce.

Noun edit

saussier oblique singularm (oblique plural saussiers, nominative singular saussiers, nominative plural saussier)

  1. saucer, sauce boat

Descendants edit

  • French: saucier, saucière