salaire
French
Etymology
From Old French salaire, from Latin salārium, probably a semi-learned borrowing. Cf. also the inherited Old French salier, saler (and modern salière).
Pronunciation
Noun
salaire m (plural salaires)
Related terms
Further reading
- “salaire”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Anagrams
Old French
Alternative forms
- salarie (Anglo-Norman)
Etymology
From Latin salārium, probably a semi-learned borrowing. Cf. also salier, saler, which were inherited.
Noun
salaire m or f
- salary (fixed amount of money paid to a worker per month, per year, etc.)
Descendants
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