salvus

Meaning

  1. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) safe, saved, preserved, sound, unharmed, unscathed, unhurt, uninjured
  2. (adjective, declension-1, declension-2) well, healthy, wholesome

Opposite of
aeger, affectus, miser, fessus, īnfirmus, languidus
Synonyms

Pronounced as (IPA)
[ˈsaɫ.wʊs]
Etymology

From Proto-Italic *salawos, from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂wós, from *solh₂- (“whole”) + *-wós (whence Latin -vus; for a similar semantic development see wholesome). Cognates From PIE: Faliscan 𐌔𐌀𐌋𐌖𐌄𐌔 (salues) and Latin salus

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