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Where does “Salve” come from?
Salve (German) comes from Latin salve, from Latin salveo — I am well, healthy.
Salve
(German): salvo
Definitions
salvo
Ancestry of “Salve”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
salve
hail!, hello!, welcome!; farewell!
2
Latin
salveo
I am well, healthy
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