Romanian · Work & Business
salariu
Salary
Intermediatenoun · n
Definition
The money you receive regularly for your work.
Example
Primesc salariul pe data de întâi.
I get my salary on the first.
Etymology
'Salariu' comes from the Latin word 'salarium', which referred to a payment made to soldiers to buy salt. This meaning evolved into the current understanding of salary.
How & Where It’s Used
'Salariu' is used in formal economic contexts, primarily in written language related to employment contracts and discussions about pay.