Etymograph

English

salience

Salience comes from Latin saliēns ‘springing’, and goes back to saliō.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsaliō
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsaliēns‘springing’
  3. Englishtodaysalience

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEsaliō
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEsaliēns‘springing’
  3. Englishtodaysalience

Formed from -ence

Linked words

through Latin saliō

result, salt, sauce, salad, salmon, sally, resilient, resilience, sauté, exultant, salacious, resiliency, 28 more

Today it means

noun The condition of being salient.

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

Etymograph / Latin saliō / salience