Where does “saluto” come from?
saluto (Italian) comes from Italian salutare, from Latin salutaris, from Latin salūs, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.
saluto (Italian): hello, good morning, good night, goodbye,...
Definitions
- hello, good morning, good night, goodbye,...
Ancestry of “saluto”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | salutare | healthy, wholesome, beneficial; to welcome, to... |
| 2 | Latin | salutaris | healthy; useful, helpful; advantageous |
| 3 | Latin | salūs | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | sōlh₂- | mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy |