salter

See also: Salter and šalter

English

Etymology

salt + -er

Pronunciation

  • Homophone: psalter
  • Rhymes: -ɒltə(ɹ), -ɔːltə(ɹ)

Noun

salter (plural salters)

  1. One who makes, sells, or applies salt.
  2. A trout leaving salt water to ascend a stream.

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Danish

Verb

salter

  1. present of salte

Latin

Verb

salter

  1. first-person singular present passive subjunctive of saltō

Middle English

Noun

salter

  1. Alternative form of sauter

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

salter n

  1. indefinite plural of salt

Verb

salter

  1. present of salte

Old Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse saltr, from Proto-Germanic *saltaz.

Adjective

salter

  1. salty

Declension

Descendants

  • Swedish: salt

Swedish

Noun

salter

  1. indefinite plural of salt

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