Where does “asalariar” come from?

asalariar (Spanish) comes from Spanish salario, from Latin salārium, from Latin sāl, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

asalariar (Spanish): to salary; put on the payroll

Definitions

  1. to salary; put on the payroll

Ancestry of “asalariar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsalariowage, wages, salary; income
2Latinsalāriuma salary, stipend, allowance, pension
3Latinsālsalt
4Proto-Italicsālssalt
5Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l →Every word from Proto-Italic sāls →Every word from Latin sāl →