Where does “salario” come from?

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

salario (Spanish): wage, wages, salary; income

Definitions

  1. wage, wages, salary; income

Ancestry of “salario”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalāriuma salary, stipend, allowance, pension
2Latinsālsalt
3Proto-Italicsālssalt
4Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt

Words derived from “salario

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