Where does “llambionar” come from?

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

llambionar (Asturian): to eat candy or sweets

Definitions

  1. to eat candy or sweets

Ancestry of “llambionar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianllambiónsweet-toothed, having a sweet tooth (fond of sweets)
2Asturianllamberto lick; to lap up with the tongue
3Latinlambōto lick, lap
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- →Every word from Latin lambō →Every word from Asturian llamber →