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Where does “λανθάνω” come from?

λανθάνω (Ancient Greek) comes from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

λανθάνω (Ancient Greek): to escape notice; to cause to forget; to forget

Definitions

  1. to escape notice; to cause to forget; to forget

Ancestry of “λανθάνω”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “λανθάνω”

  • lanthanum
  • lanthanite
  • lanthopine
  • radiolanthanum
  • lanthanian
  • dilanthanum
  • organolanthanum
  • lantânio
  • lantāns
  • λανθάνω
  • λανθάνων
  • λανθάνων
  • lantanum
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