salva
Maltese
/ˈsal.va/
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Definitions
- to save, salvage, rescue
Etymology
Borrowed from Sicilian sarvari borrowed from Italian salvare (save) derived from Latin salvo, salvare.
Origin
Latin
salvo, salvare
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- salvo, salvare Latin
- salvus Latin
- salvāre Latin
- risalvare Italian
- salvabile Italian
- salvadanaro Italian
- salvafreschezza Italian
- salvamento Italian
- salvare Italian
- sauver French
- salvar Spanish, Castilian
- salver Old French
- sauver Old French
- sarvari Sicilian