Where does “salutiferously” come from?
salutiferously (English) comes from English salutiferous, from Latin salutifer, from Latin -fer, from Latin ferō, from Proto-Italic ferō, from Proto-Indo-European bʰéreti, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
salutiferously (English): In a salutiferous or healthy manner
Definitions
- In a salutiferous or healthy manner
Ancestry of “salutiferously”, step by step
salutiferously traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English salutiferous
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | salutiferous | healthy or health-giving; conducive to safety or... |
| 2 | Latin | salutifer | health-bringing, healing, salubrious |
| 3 | Latin | -fer | -bearing, -carrying, -bringing |
| 4 | Latin | ferō | to bear; to carry |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | ferō | carry, bear |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰéreti | to be carrying |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |