Where does “salvio” come from?

salvio (Finnish) comes from Catalan sàlvia, from Latin salvia, from Latin salvus, from Proto-Italic *salawos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

salvio (Finnish): gelding

Definitions

  1. gelding

Ancestry of “salvio”, step by step

salvio traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan sàlvia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalansàlviasage
2Latinsalviasage
3Latinsalvussafe, saved, preserved, sound, unharmed,...
4Proto-Italic*salawoswhole
5Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂wós
6Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy

via Finnish salvaa

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishsalvaato notch
2Proto-Finnicsalvadakto bite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂-