salve

Betekenis (Engels)

Noun

1. (countable, uncountable) An ointment, cream, or balm with soothing, healing, or calming effects.
2. (countable, uncountable) Any remedy or action that soothes or heals.

Verb

1. (transitive) To calm or assuage.
2. To heal by applications or medicaments; to apply salve to; to anoint.
3. To heal; to remedy; to cure; to make good.
4. (dated) To salvage.

Verb

1. (obsolete) To save (the appearances or the phenomena); to explain (a celestial phenomenon); to account for (the apparent motions of the celestial bodies).
2. (obsolete) To resolve (a difficulty); to refute (an objection); to harmonize (an apparent contradiction).
3. (obsolete) To explain away; to mitigate; to excuse.

Intj

Hail; a greeting.

Verb

To say “salve” to; to greet; to salute.

Sinonieme

ointment

unguent

balm

salvage

save

liniment

unction

plaster

balsam

relieve

rescue

annoint

lotion

paint

polish

🇵🇱

relief

remedy

solace

treat

deliver from

lip salve

medicine

💊

anoint

healing ointment

bail

cerate

comfort

consolation

cream

cure

doctor

🧑‍⚕️

embrocation

grease

heal

medicament

oil

Vertalings

unguento

ungüento

Salbe

pommade

pomata

baume

onguent

ungüento

pomada

αλοιφή

balsamo

salvare

unguentum

balsem

zalf

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/sɑːv/

Etimologie (Engels)

Geërf van Middle English: salve

Geërf van Old English: sealf

Verwante met Middle Low German: salve

Verwante met Deens: salve

Verwante met Nederlands: zalf

Verwante met Old High German: salba

Verwante met Duits: Salbe

Verwante met Goties: 𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌱𐍉𐌽𐍃

Verwante met Albanees: gjalpë

Verwante met Sanskrit: सर्पिस्

Verwante met Antieke Grieks: ἔλπος

Geërf van Old English: sealfian

In summary

From Middle English salve, from Old English sealf, from Proto-West Germanic *salbu, from Proto-Germanic *salbō, from Proto-Indo-European *solp-éh₂, from *selp- (“salve, ointment”).
Cognates
Cognate with Middle Low German salve (Danish salve, Dutch zalf), Old High German salba (German Salbe), Gothic 𐍃𐌰𐌻𐌱𐍉𐌽𐍃 (salbōns), Albanian gjalpë (“butter”), Sanskrit सर्पिस् (sarpís), Ancient Greek ἔλπος (élpos).