Question 1

Where does the French word "saillir" come from?

Accepted Answer

from the Latin salire ('to jump, to leap', 'to cover a female (in the language of breeders)'). In its primary sense, the Latin salire was very early ousted by the verb saltare ('to jump').

Question 2

What is the definition of the French word "saillir"?

Accepted Answer

To gush out, to emerge impetuously and with jerks, when speaking of liquid things.
To make a sortie, to spring forth with force.
To cover a female.
To be in relief; to project beyond the wall.
To give a lot of relief, to seem to emerge from the painting.

Question 3

What is the translation of "saillir" into english?

Accepted Answer

stick out

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