Etymology
"Salve" is derived from the Latin word "salvus," meaning "safe" or "healthy."
Meaning
Origin
The Latin word "salvus" has Indo-European roots:
Historical Usage
Etymology The word salvage comes from the Old French word salver meaning to save
Etymology Old French sauve Latin salvus whole safe Meaning To protect or
Etymology Middle English quaaken quaken Old English cwacian Proto Germanic kwakō
Etymology Middle English quaaken quaken Old English cwacian Proto Germanic kwakō
Etymology Salve is derived from the Latin word salvus meaning safe or healthy
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Etymology Old French sauve Latin salvus whole safe Meaning To protect or
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Etymology The word salver comes from the Middle English word salvere which in turn c
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