Where does “assalariar” come from?

assalariar (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese salário, from Latin salarium, from Latin salarius, from Latin sal, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

assalariar (Portuguese): to hire someone, paying them a salary

Definitions

to hire someone, paying them a salary

Ancestry of “assalariar”, step by step

assalariar traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Portuguese salário

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	salário	salary; Clipping of salário mínimo
2	Latin	salarium	a salary, stipend, allowance, pension; originally...
3	Latin	salarius	Of or pertaining to salt; A dealer in salted fish
4	Latin	sal	salt; wit
5	Proto-Italic	sāls	salt
6	Proto-Indo-European	*sḗh₂l	salt

via Portuguese a

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	a	Alternative spelling of á; feminine singular of...
2	Latin	Ad	toward, to
3	Latin	illic	he, she, it, yonder, that, overthere; in that...
4	Latin	ille	that; those; "; demonstrative pronoun "; that...
5	Latin	olle	Archaic form of ille
6	Proto-Italic	*olnos	that

via Portuguese Ar

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Portuguese	Ar	air
2	Old Portuguese	aire	—
3	Latin	aer	air; the lower atmosphere
4	Ancient Greek	ἀήρ	mist; air; wind
5	Ancient Greek	auhḗr	—

Words derived from “assalariar”

assalariado

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