
English word save comes from Proto-Indo-European *solo-, Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-, English -age, Late Latin salvāre, and later Old French salvar ((9th century).)
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*solo- (Proto-Indo-European)
whole, integrate, whole
*solh₂- (Proto-Indo-European)
-age (English)
Forming nouns with the sense of collection or appurtenance.. Forming nouns indicating a charge, toll, or fee. Forming nouns indicating a place. Forming nouns indicating a process, action, or a result. Forming nouns indicating a rate. Forming nouns of a state or relationship.
salvāre (Late Latin)
salus, salutem (Latin)
Greeting, salutation. Health, well-being, welfare. Safety; security. Salvation, deliverance.
salvare (Late Latin)
salvar (Old French)
(9th century).
sover (Old French)
sauven (Middle English)
save (English)
(dated) unless; except (RPG) A saving throw.. (baseball) When a relief pitcher comes into a game leading by 3 points (runs) or less, and his team wins while continually being ahead.. (computing) The act, process, or result of saving data to a storage medium.. (professional wrestling, slang) A point in a professional wrestling match when one or more wrestlers run to the ring to aid a fellow [...]