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Where does “canelobre” come from?

canelobre (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin candelubrum, from Latin candēlābrum, from Latin candēla, from Latin candeō, from Proto-Italic kandēō, from Proto-Indo-European kand- — to shine, glow.

canelobre (Catalan): candelabrum

Definitions

  1. candelabrum

Ancestry of “canelobre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincandelubrum—
2Latincandēlābrum—
3Latincandēla—
4Latincandeō—
5Proto-Italickandēō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeankand-to shine, glow
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