# Salo
## English
### Alternative forms

* Salò

### Etymology

From Italian Salò.

### Proper noun

Salo
* A city and municipality of Southwest Finland.
* A town in Lombardy, Italy.
* Ellipsis of Salo Republic.

#### Translations
### Anagrams

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

## Finnish
### Etymology

From salo, in place names in its obsolete meaning "a wooded island". The surname was also adopted by many families at the turn of the 20th century, interpreted as "wild forest".

### Pronunciation

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

### Proper noun

Salo
* a Finnish surname from landscape
* (uncountable) Salo (a city and municipality of Southwest Finland)
* any of a number of villages in Finland

#### Declension

* (town): The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used when referring to a location; for example, "in Salo" is Salossa.
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

* salolainen

#### Related terms

* Salomaa
* Salonen
* Salovaara

#### Descendants

* → English: Salo
* → Swedish: Salo

#### Statistics

* Salo is the 21st most common surname in Finland, belonging to 12,677 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

### Further reading

Salo (täsmennyssivu) on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia $^{fi}$

### Anagrams

* Laos, olas, sola

## Latin
### Etymology

Bascuas derived the river name from Proto-Indo-European *sel- (“flowing water”), a variant of *ser- (“to flow”), an example of Old European hydronymy. Compare the cognates listed at Latvian sala (“island”).

### Pronunciation

* (Classical Latin) IPA: /ˈsa.loː/, [ˈs̠äɫ̪oː]
* (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA: /ˈsa.lo/, [ˈsäːlo]

### Proper noun

Salō m sg (genitive Salōnis); third declension
* A river in Hispania Tarraconensis that flows near Bilbilis and then into the Iberus, now the Jalón

#### Declension

Third-declension noun, singular only.

### References

* “Sălo”, 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 William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly
* ↑ "La Hidronimia de Galicia: tres estratos ..," p. 541