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Where does “lym” come from?

lym (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian lū̆m-, from Proto-Indo-European lewH- — louse.

lym (Albanian): mud , loam, clay, blemish

Definitions

  1. mud , loam, clay, blemish

Ancestry of “lym”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Albanianlū̆m-—
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanlewH-louse

Words derived from “lym”

  • llom
  • llum
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