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Where does “são e salvo” come from?

são e salvo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese são e salvo, from Old Portuguese sano e salvo — safe and sound.

são e salvo (Portuguese): safe and sound

Definitions

  1. safe and sound

Ancestry of “são e salvo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesesão e salvo—
2Old Portuguesesano e salvosafe and sound
Every word from Old Portuguese sano e salvo →