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salvus
4 English words descend from Latin
salvus
, most common first.
safety
The condition or feeling of being safe; security; certainty.
safe
Not in danger; out of harm's reach.
salvage
The rescue of a ship, its crew and passengers or its cargo from a hazardous situation.
salvific
Able or intending to provide salvation or redemption.