"salut" meaning in French

See salut in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Interjection

IPA: /sa.ly/ Audio: Fr-salut.ogg
Etymology: Inherited from Old French salut, salu, from Latin salūtem, from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole, completed”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|salut|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French salut, {{inh+|fr|fro|salut}} Inherited from Old French salut, {{inh|fr|la|salūs|salūtem}} Latin salūtem, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*solh₂-|t=whole, completed}} Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole, completed”)
  1. (informal) hi, hello Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-salut-fr-intj-XIUQnW2T Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French greetings Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 21 35 4 8 32 Disambiguation of French greetings: 66 9 3 3 18
  2. (informal) bye, goodbye Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-salut-fr-intj-tfWL~D5T Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 21 35 4 8 32

Noun

IPA: /sa.ly/ Audio: Fr-salut.ogg Forms: saluts [plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Old French salut, salu, from Latin salūtem, from Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole, completed”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|fro|salut|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old French salut, {{inh+|fr|fro|salut}} Inherited from Old French salut, {{inh|fr|la|salūs|salūtem}} Latin salūtem, {{der|fr|ine-pro|*solh₂-|t=whole, completed}} Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- (“whole, completed”) Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} salut m (plural saluts)
  1. wave (of the hand) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-salut-fr-noun-YgSobSAl
  2. bow (inclination of the body) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-salut-fr-noun-98XP4thI
  3. (religion) salvation Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-salut-fr-noun-kM92U3lC Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, French farewells Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 21 35 4 8 32 Disambiguation of French farewells: 27 22 5 5 41 Topics: lifestyle, religion
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: à bon entendeur salut, saluer, salutaire

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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