Where does “salivar” come from?

salivar (Spanish) comes from Latin salīvō, from Latin salīva — spittle, saliva.

salivar (Spanish): to salivate

Definitions

  1. to salivate

Ancestry of “salivar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsalīvōto spit out, discharge
2Latinsalīvaspittle, saliva
Every word from Latin salīvaEvery word from Latin salīvō