See also: salió and šalio

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Etymology 1

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From Proto-Italic *saljō, from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (to spring). Cognates include Ancient Greek ἅλλομαι (hállomai) and Sanskrit सरति (sárati).

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saliō (present infinitive salīre, perfect active saluī, supine saltum); fourth conjugation

  1. (intransitive) to leap, jump, bound
    Synonyms: trānsiliō, prōsiliō, assiliō, exsiliō, īnsultō, exsultō
  2. (intransitive) to spring forth, flow down
  3. (transitive, of male animals) to mount for copulation
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The passive forms of this verb are very rare, pertaining only to the transitive sense of "mounting":

  • 2 CE, Ovid, The Art of Love II.485:
    Laeta salitur ovis: tauro quoque laeta iuvenca est
    The delighted sheep is mounted: the heifer too is happy with a bull
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Etymology 2

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From sāl (salt).

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saliō (present infinitive salīre, perfect active saliī, supine salītum); fourth conjugation

  1. to salt
  2. to sprinkle before sacrifice
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References

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  • salio”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
  • salio”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
  • salio in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
  • salio in Ramminger, Johann (2016 July 16 (last accessed)) Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700[1], pre-publication website, 2005-2016

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Etymology

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From Proto-Central Chadic *sɨraj.

Noun

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salio f

  1. leg
  2. shin

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Adjective

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salio (feminine salia, masculine plural salios, feminine plural salias)

  1. Salian

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salio m (plural salios)

  1. Salian

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Swahili

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Etymology

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From -salia (to remain, to be left over).

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  • Audio (Kenya):(file)

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salio class V (plural masalio class VI)

  1. remainder, leftover, balance
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