Sauter   to Jump  

saut (leap, jump): saltation, saltatory (saltatoire)
sautoir ('a leaper'): saltire
sauté ('jumped [in the pan]', fried quickly): sauté
saumon ('leaper [fish]'): salmon
soubresaut ('over leap'): somersault (culbute, saut périlleux, capotage)  Supra: Over, Above

saillir (to gush out): sally (sursaut, sortie), salient (bondissant, saillant), resilient ('leaping back', rebondissant, énergique)
assaillir ('to leap to'): to assail, assailant (assaillant), assault (assaut)
In North American French, sault is a small waterfall (literally a '[river] jump'). Sault Sainte-Marie (Michigan and Ontario) means 'Holy Mary waterfall'. Lac Sault dore (Wisconsin) means 'golden waterfall lake'  Or: Gold.

 Ã‰volution phonétique: Phonetic evolution

Fr sauterelle (grasshopper)
Es saltar (to jump), salir (to go out)
It saltare (to jump), salire (to go up), saltarello ('jumping [dance]')


Venir: to Come
Aller: to Go
Partir: to Leave
Sortir: to Come out, to Go out
Entrer: to Go in, to Come in
Ouvrir: to Open
Clore: to Shut
Monter: to Climb
Marcher: to Walk
Courir: Run
Fuir: to Flee
流浪 Errer: to Wander
Sauter: to Jump
飞 飛 Voler: to Fly
Chasser: to Hunt
Suivre: to Follow
Chute: Fall
Arrêter: to Stop
Atteindre: to Reach
Asseoir: to Sit
Lever: to Rise


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