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Where does “alimtu” come from?

alimtu (Aromanian) comes from Latin linctus, from Latin lingō, from Latin lingere, from Latin lingo, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵʰ- — to lick.

alimtu (Aromanian): licked; drunk, intoxicated

Definitions

  1. licked; drunk, intoxicated

Ancestry of “alimtu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlinctuslicked; a licking; the act of licking
2Latinlingō—
3Latinlingeresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
4LatinlingoI lick
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵʰ-to lick
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