Where does “salvamiento” come from?

salvamiento (Spanish) comes from Spanish salvar, from Old Spanish salvar, from Latin salvāre, from Latin salvus, from Proto-Italic *salawos, from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wós, from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂- — mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy.

Ancestry of “salvamiento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishsalvarto save; to rescue; to salvage
2Old Spanishsalvar
3Latinsalvāre
4Latinsalvussafe, saved, preserved, sound, unharmed,...
5Proto-Italic*salawoswhole
6Proto-Indo-Europeansolh₂wós
7Proto-Indo-Europeansōlh₂-mercy, comfort; comfort, mercy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wósEvery word from Proto-Italic *salawos
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