Where does “sallewase” come from?

sallewase (Dutch) comes from French saluer, from Middle French saluer, from Old French saluer, from Old French saluder, from Latin salūtāre, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

sallewase (Dutch): a blow, whack

Definitions

  1. a blow, whack

Ancestry of “sallewase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsaluerto greet; to wave to; to say goodbye to
2Middle Frenchsaluerto greet
3Old Frenchsaluerto greet
4Old Frenchsaluder
5Latinsalūtāresalvation, saviour, deliverance
6Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
7Latin-ālis
8Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives
Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin -āris