# salo
## English
### Etymology

From Russian са́ло (sálo) or Ukrainian са́ло (sálo), ultimately from Proto-Slavic *sadlo.

### Noun

salo (uncountable)
* a type of fatback, or non-rendered underskin pig fat consumed in Central and Eastern Europe, usually seasoned
** 2009 January 31, Michael Schwirtz, “Russia and Cuba Take Steps to Revive a Bond”, in New York Times‎:[…] Mr. Castro waxed nostalgic, recounting the time he and Soviet comrades sat around a campfire in the forest eating salo, the cured pig fat that is a staple chaser of Russian vodka.

#### See also

* salo (food) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

### Anagrams

* ASLO, LAOS, LOAs, Laos, Loas, also, loas, soal, sola

## Catalan
### Pronunciation

* IPA: (Central) [ˈsa.lu]
* IPA: (Balearic, Valencia) [ˈsa.lo]

### Verb

salo
* first-person singular present indicative of salar

## Esperanto
### Etymology

From Italian sale, from Latin sāl (“salt”). Doublet of saŭco and salso.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: [ˈsalo]
* Audio:(file)
* Rhymes: -alo
* Hyphenation: sa‧lo

### Noun

salo (accusative singular salon, plural saloj, accusative plural salojn)
* salt

#### Derived terms

* kuirsalo (“cooking salt”)

#### Related terms

* sala
* sali

### Anagrams

* laso, sola

## Finnish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsɑlo/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lo̞]
* Rhymes: -ɑlo
* Hyphenation: sa‧lo

### Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *salo, probably borrowed from Baltic.

#### Noun

salo
* a deep forest, wilderness
** 1856, “Suomen salossa”, Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (lyrics), Juhana Ennola (music):Honkaen keskellä mökkini seisoo Suomeni soreassa salossa. Honkaen väliltä sintävä selkä Vilkkuvi koittehen valossa. Hoi laari laa! Kaiku mun saloni, Suomeni maa![Honkain keskellä mökkini seisoo Suomeni soreassa salossa. Honkain väliltä siintävä selkä Vilkkuvi koittehen valossa. Hoi laari laa! Kaikuu mun saloni, Suomeni maa!]Amidst the (straight) pine trees stands my cabin in the graceful wilderness of (my) Finland From amidst the pine trees looms the lake glimmering in the light of dawn [non-lexical] Rings out my wilderness of my Finnish land!
* (archaic) a forested island

##### Declension

Possessive forms of salo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
saloni
saloni
accusative
nom.
saloni
saloni
gen.
saloni
genitive
saloni
salojeni
partitive
saloani
salojani
inessive
salossani
saloissani
elative
salostani
saloistani
illative
salooni
saloihini
adessive
salollani
saloillani
ablative
saloltani
saloiltani
allative
salolleni
saloilleni
essive
salonani
saloinani
translative
salokseni
saloikseni
abessive
salottani
saloittani
instructive
comitative
—saloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salosi
salosi
accusative
nom.
salosi
salosi
gen.
salosi
genitive
salosi
salojesi
partitive
saloasi
salojasi
inessive
salossasi
saloissasi
elative
salostasi
saloistasi
illative
saloosi
saloihisi
adessive
salollasi
saloillasi
ablative
saloltasi
saloiltasi
allative
salollesi
saloillesi
essive
salonasi
saloinasi
translative
saloksesi
saloiksesi
abessive
salottasi
saloittasi
instructive
comitative
—saloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salomme
salomme
accusative
nom.
salomme
salomme
gen.
salomme
genitive
salomme
salojemme
partitive
saloamme
salojamme
inessive
salossamme
saloissamme
elative
salostamme
saloistamme
illative
saloomme
saloihimme
adessive
salollamme
saloillamme
ablative
saloltamme
saloiltamme
allative
salollemme
saloillemme
essive
salonamme
saloinamme
translative
saloksemme
saloiksemme
abessive
salottamme
saloittamme
instructive
comitative
—saloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salonne
salonne
accusative
nom.
salonne
salonne
gen.
salonne
genitive
salonne
salojenne
partitive
saloanne
salojanne
inessive
salossanne
saloissanne
elative
salostanne
saloistanne
illative
saloonne
saloihinne
adessive
salollanne
saloillanne
ablative
saloltanne
saloiltanne
allative
salollenne
saloillenne
essive
salonanne
saloinanne
translative
saloksenne
saloiksenne
abessive
salottanne
saloittanne
instructive
comitative
—saloinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salonsa
salonsa
accusative
nom.
salonsa
salonsa
gen.
salonsa
genitive
salonsa
salojensa
partitive
saloaan saloansa
salojaan salojansa
inessive
salossaan salossansa
saloissaan saloissansa
elative
salostaan salostansa
saloistaan saloistansa
illative
saloonsa
saloihinsa
adessive
salollaan salollansa
saloillaan saloillansa
ablative
saloltaan saloltansa
saloiltaan saloiltansa
allative
salolleen salollensa
saloilleen saloillensa
essive
salonaan salonansa
saloinaan saloinansa
translative
salokseen saloksensa
saloikseen saloiksensa
abessive
salottaan salottansa
saloittaan saloittansa
instructive
comitative
—saloineen saloinensa :

##### Derived terms

* Saloinen
* Salonen
* Haapasalo
* Hakasalo
* Hanhisalo
* Hautsalo
* Hirvensalo
* Honkasalo
* Huhtasalo
* Isosalo
* Jokisalo
* Järvisalo
* Kalliosalo
* Kangassalo
* Kivisalo
* Koivusalo
* Korpisalo
* Koskensalo
* Laajasalo
* Lamminsalo
* Lehtisalo
* Lehtosalo
* Mastosalo
* Merisalo
* Mussalo
* Mäkisalo
* Mäntysalo
* Niinisalo
* Oulunsalo
* Pahkasalo
* Peräsalo
* Pihlajasalo
* Pirttisalo
* Pyysalo
* Rajasalo
* Rantasalo
* Rautasalo
* Ruissalo
* Saloheimo
* Salojärvi
* Salokangas
* Salokannel
* Salokorpi
* Salokoski
* salokylä
* salolimaseitikki
* salomaa
* Salomaa
* Salomäki
* Saloniemi
* Salonoja
* Salonpää
* Salonsaari
* Saloranta
* Salorinne
* saloseutu
* Salovaara
* Sinisalo
* Soisalo
* Särkisalo
* Säynätsalo
* Sääminginsalo
* Taivassalo
* Tammisalo (surname)
* Tammisalo (Helsinki)
* Tulisalo
* Tuomisalo
* Vihersalo
* Viitasalo
* Vuorisalo
* Vähäsalo
* Välisalo

#### Further reading

* “salo”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

### Etymology 2

From Slavic.

#### Noun

salo
* salo (non-rendered underskin pig fat)

##### Declension

Possessive forms of salo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
saloni
saloni
accusative
nom.
saloni
saloni
gen.
saloni
genitive
saloni
salojeni
partitive
saloani
salojani
inessive
salossani
saloissani
elative
salostani
saloistani
illative
salooni
saloihini
adessive
salollani
saloillani
ablative
saloltani
saloiltani
allative
salolleni
saloilleni
essive
salonani
saloinani
translative
salokseni
saloikseni
abessive
salottani
saloittani
instructive
comitative
—saloineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salosi
salosi
accusative
nom.
salosi
salosi
gen.
salosi
genitive
salosi
salojesi
partitive
saloasi
salojasi
inessive
salossasi
saloissasi
elative
salostasi
saloistasi
illative
saloosi
saloihisi
adessive
salollasi
saloillasi
ablative
saloltasi
saloiltasi
allative
salollesi
saloillesi
essive
salonasi
saloinasi
translative
saloksesi
saloiksesi
abessive
salottasi
saloittasi
instructive
comitative
—saloinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salomme
salomme
accusative
nom.
salomme
salomme
gen.
salomme
genitive
salomme
salojemme
partitive
saloamme
salojamme
inessive
salossamme
saloissamme
elative
salostamme
saloistamme
illative
saloomme
saloihimme
adessive
salollamme
saloillamme
ablative
saloltamme
saloiltamme
allative
salollemme
saloillemme
essive
salonamme
saloinamme
translative
saloksemme
saloiksemme
abessive
salottamme
saloittamme
instructive
comitative
—saloinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salonne
salonne
accusative
nom.
salonne
salonne
gen.
salonne
genitive
salonne
salojenne
partitive
saloanne
salojanne
inessive
salossanne
saloissanne
elative
salostanne
saloistanne
illative
saloonne
saloihinne
adessive
salollanne
saloillanne
ablative
saloltanne
saloiltanne
allative
salollenne
saloillenne
essive
salonanne
saloinanne
translative
saloksenne
saloiksenne
abessive
salottanne
saloittanne
instructive
comitative
—saloinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
salonsa
salonsa
accusative
nom.
salonsa
salonsa
gen.
salonsa
genitive
salonsa
salojensa
partitive
saloaan saloansa
salojaan salojansa
inessive
salossaan salossansa
saloissaan saloissansa
elative
salostaan salostansa
saloistaan saloistansa
illative
saloonsa
saloihinsa
adessive
salollaan salollansa
saloillaan saloillansa
ablative
saloltaan saloltansa
saloiltaan saloiltansa
allative
salolleen salollensa
saloilleen saloillensa
essive
salonaan salonansa
saloinaan saloinansa
translative
salokseen saloksensa
saloikseen saloiksensa
abessive
salottaan salottansa
saloittaan saloittansa
instructive
comitative
—saloineen saloinensa :

### Anagrams

* Laos, olas, sola

## Hausa
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sá.lóː/
** (Standard Kano Hausa) IPA: [sə́.lóː]

### Noun

salō m (possessed form salon)
* style, fashion, pattern
* affectation

### References

* Newman, Paul (2007) A Hausa-English Dictionary (Yale Language Series), New Haven, London: Yale University Press, →ISBN, page 177.

## Ido
### Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto salo, Latin sāl, Italian sale, Spanish sal.

### Noun

salo (plural sali)
* salt

#### Derived terms

* dessalizar (“to desalinate, desalinize”)
* salizar

## Italian
### Verb

salo
* first-person singular present indicative of salare

### Anagrams

* Laos, sola

## Latin
### Noun

salō
* dative/ablative singular of salum

### References

* “salo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
* salo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
* “salo”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper's Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers
* “salo”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

## Nias
### Etymology

From Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *saləʀ. Cf. Tagalog sahig.

### Noun

salo (mutated form zalo)
* floor

### References

* Sundermann, Heinrich. 1905. Niassisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Moers: Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen, p. 181.

## Old Dutch
### Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *salu, from Proto-Germanic *salwaz.

### Adjective

salo
* dusky, grey

#### Descendants

* Middle Dutch: salu, saluwe
** Dutch: zaluw

### References

“salo”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

## Serbo-Croatian
### Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sadlo.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /sâlo/
* Hyphenation: sa‧lo

#### Noun

sȁlo n (Cyrillic spelling са̏ло)
* lard
* fat (specialized animal tissue with a high oil content, used for long-term storage of energy)

##### Declension
#### Further reading

* “salo”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025

### Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

#### Noun

salo (Cyrillic spelling сало)
* vocative singular of sala

## Spanish
### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsalo/ [ˈsa.lo]
* Rhymes: -alo
* Syllabification: sa‧lo

### Verb

salo
* first-person singular present indicative of salar

## Tagalog
### Etymology 1

From Proto-Central Philippine *salú (“catch in hand”). Compare Bikol Central salo, Cebuano salo, and Hiligaynon salo.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /saˈlo/ [sɐˈlo]
* Rhymes: -o
* Syllabification: sa‧lo

#### Noun

saló (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜓ)
* catching with one's hand (of a ball, etc.)
    Synonyms: sambot, pagsambot
* supporting from under an object (especially with one's hand)
    Synonyms: sapo, pagsapo, sapupo, pagsapupo
* undersupport; prop
    Synonyms: tukod, talukod, sapo
* taking over of a task left by another

##### Derived terms

* ipasalo
* magsaluhan
* makasalo
* masalo
* pagsalo
* panalo
* pansalo
* pasalo
* pasaluhan
* pasaluhin
* saluhan
* saluhin
* salumbaba
* salumbabaan
* salumpuwit
* salungguhit
* salungguhitan
* salungkawit
* sumalo
* tagasalo

### Etymology 2

From Proto-Central Philippine *sálu (“to eat together”). Compare Kapampangan salu, Bikol Central salo, Aklanon saeo, Cebuano salo, Hiligaynon salo, Waray-Waray saro, and Tausug sāw.

#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈsalo/ [ˈsaː.lo]
* Rhymes: -alo
* Syllabification: sa‧lo

#### Noun

salo (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜓ)
* eating with another or together (especially on the same plate)

##### Derived terms

* isalo
* kasalo
* magkasalo
* magsalo
* magsalo-salo
* makasalo
* makisalo
* pagsalo
* pagsalo-saluhan
* pagsaluhan
* pagsaluhan
* pagsasalo
* pagsasalo-salo
* pasalo
* pasaluhin
* salo-salo
* salo-saluhan
* salubayo
* saluhan
* sumalo

### Etymology 3
#### Pronunciation

* (Standard Tagalog) IPA: /ˈsaloʔ/ [ˈsaː.loʔ]
* Rhymes: -aloʔ
* Syllabification: sa‧lo

#### Noun

salò (Baybayin spelling ᜐᜎᜓ)
* mechanical catch (in necklaces, bracelets, etc.)
    Synonyms: pakaw, sakla, bikling

### Further reading

* “salo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018

### Anagrams

* Laos, laos, also, laso

## Ternate
### Etymology

Compare Proto-Malayo-Polynesian *suluq (“torch”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈsa.lo/

### Noun

salo
* resin
* a resin-torch

### References

* Rika Hayami-Allen (2001) A descriptive study of the language of Ternate, the northern Moluccas, Indonesia, University of Pittsburgh

## West Makian
### Etymology

Cognate with Ternate salo (“resin”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /s̪a.ˈl̪o/

### Noun

salo
* resin

### References

* Clemens Voorhoeve (1982) The Makian languages and their neighbours‎, Pacific linguistics (as saló)