Latin word salarium comes from English mine, Proto-Indo-European *sáls, and later Latin salarius (Of or pertaining to salt. A dealer in salted fish.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| mine | English (eng) | (computing) A machine used to extract units of a cryptocurrency.. (entomology) The cavity made by a caterpillar while feeding inside a leaf.. (figurative) Any source of wealth or resources.. (military) A device intended to explode when stepped upon or touched, or when approached by a ship, vehicle, or person.. (military) A passage dug toward or underneath enemy lines, which is then packed [...] |
| *sáls | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| salt mine | English (eng) | (by extension) Any laborious work situation, especially in a confined space.. Any mine used for the extraction of salt. |
| salem | Latin (lat) | |
| salarius | Latin (lat) | Of or pertaining to salt. A dealer in salted fish. |
| salarium | Latin (lat) | A meal. A salary, stipend, allowance, pension; originally money given to soldiers with which to buy salt. |