French word salvateur comes from Proto-Indo-European *solo-, Proto-Indo-European *solh₂-, and later Latin salvo ((Late Latin) I save (make safe or healthy).)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| *solo- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *solh₂- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| salvo | Latin (lat) | (Late Latin) I save (make safe or healthy). |
| salvare | Italian (ita) | (transitive) to save, guard, safeguard, protect, defend. (transitive) to save, rescue, retrieve, deliver. |
| salvator | Late Latin (LL) | |
| salvateur | French (fra) | Saving; that saves. |