Late 15th century (in an earlier sense). Either from classical Latin resalūtāre to return the greeting of (from re- + salūtāre), or independently from re- + salute.
Definition of resalute in US English:
resalute
verbˌriːsəˈl(j)uːt
rare
with objectTo salute or greet again.
Origin
Late 15th century (in an earlier sense). Either from classical Latin resalūtāre to return the greeting of (from re- + salūtāre), or independently from re- + salute.