Where does “salariu” come from?

salariu (Romanian) comes from French salaire, from Italian salario, from Latin salārium, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

salariu (Romanian): salary

Definitions

  1. salary

Ancestry of “salariu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchsalairesalary, wage
2Italiansalariopay, wages, salary; first-person singular present...
3Latinsalāriuma salary, stipend, allowance, pension
4Latinsālsalt
5Proto-Italicsālssalt
6Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salariu

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂lEvery word from Proto-Italic sālsEvery word from Latin sāl