Where does “exulter” come from?
exulter (French) comes from Middle French exulter, from Latin exsultō, from Latin saltō, from Latin saliō, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.
exulter (French): to exult, rejoice
Definitions
- to exult, rejoice
Ancestry of “exulter”, step by step
exulter traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Middle French exulter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle French | exulter | — |
| 2 | Latin | exsultō | to spring vigorously, leap or jump up |
| 3 | Latin | saltō | to dance, jump |
| 4 | Latin | saliō | to leap, jump, bound |
| 5 | Latin | sāl | salt |
| 6 | Proto-Italic | sāls | salt |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | *sḗh₂l | salt |
via Latin exsultare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | exsultare | — |