sauter
French
verb
Definitions
- (intransitive) to jump, leap
- (transitive) to bang, hump, have sex with
- (transitive) to skip a year
Etymology
Inherited from Latin saltāre (danceVerb, dance, jump).
Origin
Latin
saltāre
Gloss
danceVerb, dance, jump
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
踊
Emoji
💃 🕺 💃 🕺 🩰
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- saltāre Latin
- saltare Italian
- sauterelle French
- sauteur French
- sautoir French
- saltamontes Spanish, Castilian
- saltar Spanish, Castilian
- saltarrocas Spanish, Castilian
- sobresaltar Spanish, Castilian
- sotar Spanish, Castilian
- ressaltar Catalan, Valencian
- saltar Catalan, Valencian
- sălta Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- saltar Ido
- saultoir Middle French
- saltar Old Portuguese
- saltar Asturian
- saltâ Friulian
- saltar Old Occitan
- saltar Old Spanish
- saltar Venetian
- satur Dalmatian
- sauté Louisiana Creole French