Where does “saltar” come from?

saltar (Venetian) comes from Latin saltare, from Latin salto, from Latin salio, from Latin sal, from Proto-Italic sāls, from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂l — salt.

saltar (Venetian): to jump or leap

Definitions

  1. to jump or leap

Ancestry of “saltar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsaltarepresent active infinitive of saltō; second-person...
2LatinsaltoI dance, jump; I portray or represent in a dance,...
3LatinsalioI leap, jump, bound; I spring forth, flow down; I...
4Latinsalsalt; wit
5Proto-Italicsālssalt
6Proto-Indo-European*sḗh₂lsalt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *sḗh₂lEvery word from Proto-Italic sālsEvery word from Latin sal