Masculine
Meaning
- (masculine) salary (fixed amount of money paid on monthly or annual basis)
- (masculine) wage
- (abbreviation, alt-of, ellipsis, masculine) ellipsis of salário mínimo
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Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/saˈla.ɾi.u/
Etymology
In summary
Learned borrowing from Latin salārium (“salary; money to buy salt with”), from sal (“salt”), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₂l-. Piecewise doublet of saleiro.
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