Where does “salú” come from?

salú (Asturian) comes from Latin salūs, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

salú (Asturian): health

Definitions

  1. health

Ancestry of “salú”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalūssafety; security
2Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂-Every word from Latin salūs