Where does “savete” come from?

savete (Middle English) comes from Old French sauveté, from Medieval Latin salvitas, from Latin salvus, from Proto-Italic *salawos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

savete (Middle English): Safety, security; being unharmed or unharmable

Definitions

  1. Safety, security; being unharmed or unharmable

Ancestry of “savete”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsauveté
2Medieval Latinsalvitas
3Latinsalvussafe, saved, preserved, sound, unharmed,...
4Proto-Italic*salawoswhole
5Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂wós
6Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy

Words derived from “savete

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂-
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