Where does “salar” come from?

salar (Middle English) comes from Old French saler, from Latin salarius, from Latin sal, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

Ancestry of “salar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsaler—
2LatinsalariusOf or pertaining to salt; A dealer in salted fish
3Latinsalsalt; wit
4Proto-Italicsālssalt
5Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salar”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sal →