Etymograph

English

Salvadoran

From Salvador + -an.

A compound of Salvador + -an

Proto-Indo-European *solh₂- ‘whole’

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Latin salvus ‘safe, saved, preserved, sound, unharmed,…’

Latin salvō ‘to save’

Latin salvator

Spanish or Portuguese Salvador ‘savior’

English Salvador

Today it means

noun A person from El Salvador or of Salvadoran descent.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Salvadoran