Neuter

salum

  1. (declension-2, neuter, singular) the (open or high) sea, main, deep, ocean
  2. (declension-2, neuter, singular) roadstead, berth, anchorage
  3. (declension-2, neuter, singular) the sea in motion; waves, billow
  4. (declension-2, figuratively, neuter, singular) the colour of the sea
  5. (declension-2, figuratively, neuter, singular) sea of thought, anxiety, agitation or trouble
  6. (declension-2, figuratively, neuter, singular) stream, current

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈsa.ɫũː]
Etymology

Either from sāl (“salt”) or borrowed from Ancient Greek σάλος (sálos, “movement of the sea”).

θάλασσα

πέλαγος

morze

ωκεανός

pleine mer

πόντος

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