Where does “saluer” come from?

saluer (Middle French) comes from Old French saluer, from Old French saluder, from Latin salūtāre, from Latin -āris, from Latin -ālis, from Proto-Italic -ālis — forms relational adjectives.

saluer (Middle French): to greet

Definitions

  1. to greet

Ancestry of “saluer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchsaluerto greet
2Old Frenchsaluder
3Latinsalūtāresalvation, saviour, deliverance
4Latin-ārisfirst conjugation
5Latin-ālis
6Proto-Italic-ālisforms relational adjectives

Words derived from “saluer

Every word from Proto-Italic -ālisEvery word from Latin -ālisEvery word from Latin -āris