Where does “salario” come from?

salario (Interlingua) comes from English salary, from Middle English salarie, from Anglo-Norman salarie, from Old French salaire, from Latin salārium, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salario (Interlingua): wage, salary

Definitions

  1. wage, salary

Ancestry of “salario”, step by step

salario traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via English salary

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishsalaryA fixed amount of money paid to a worker, usually...
2Middle Englishsalarie
3Anglo-NormansalarieAlternative form of salaire
4Old Frenchsalairesalary
5Latinsalāriuma salary, stipend, allowance, pension
6Latinsālsalt
7Proto-Italicsālssalt
8Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

via Portuguese salário

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesesaláriosalary; Clipping of salário mínimo
2Latinsalariuma salary, stipend, allowance, pension; originally...
3LatinsalariusOf or pertaining to salt; A dealer in salted fish
4Latin-ariusUsed to form adjectives from nouns or numerals;...
5Proto-Indo-European-yósCreates adjectives from noun or verb stems

via French salaire

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsalairesalary, wage
2Italiansalariopay, wages, salary; first-person singular present...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂lEvery word from Proto-Italic sālsEvery word from Latin sāl