Etymology of the English word saluting
the English word
salutingderived from the English word
salutederived from the Latin word
salutare (greet; wish well; visit; salvation)
derived from the Latin word
salus (health; prosperity; good wish)
derived from the Latin word
salvus (well, unharmed, sound)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*sol-Usage
Word found in Modern English