s 1 a 1 l 1 u 1 t 1 e 1
6 letters · 6 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun an act of honor or courteous recognition
noun a formal military gesture of respect
noun an act of greeting with friendly words and gestures like bowing or lifting the hat
originBorrowed from Latin salūtō (“to greet; to wish health to”), from salūs (“greeting, good health”), related to salvus (“safe”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0