Where does “salba” come from?

salba (Tagalog) 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.

salba (Tagalog): saving; rescuing from danger, ruin, death, etc

Definitions

  1. saving; rescuing from danger, ruin, death, etc

Ancestry of “salba”, 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

Words derived from “salba

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sōlh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European solh₂wósEvery word from Proto-Italic *salawos