salut

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French word salut comes from Proto-Indo-European *solo-, Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-

*solo- (Proto-Indo-European)

*solh₂- (Proto-Indo-European)

salus (Latin)

Greeting, salutation. Health, well-being, welfare. Safety; security. Salvation, deliverance.

salut (French)

(religion) salvation. Bow (inclination of the body). Wave (of the hand) (informal) bye, goodbye. (informal) hi, hello.

salvare (Italian)

(transitive) to save, guard, safeguard, protect, defend. (transitive) to save, rescue, retrieve, deliver.

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