Where does “llambedor” come from?

llambedor (Asturian) comes from Asturian llamber, from Latin lambō, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

llambedor (Asturian): licker (that licks)

Definitions

  1. licker (that licks)

Ancestry of “llambedor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianllamberto lick; to lap up with the tongue
2Latinlambōto lick, lap
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b-Every word from Latin lambōEvery word from Asturian llamber