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“salubrious” in Latin

The English word salubrious itself goes back to Latin salūber.

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

salubrious
salutaris: saluber (Cic.). ☞ Some grammarians say salutaria sanitatem, salubria salutem afferunt. Salubrious situations, loci salubres (Cic.).

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What is the Latin word for salubrious?
The usual Latin words for “salubrious” are salūtō, salūber. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.