Where does “electuari” come from?
electuari (Catalan) comes from Latin electuarium, from Ancient Greek ἐκλείκτον, from Ancient Greek ἐκλείχω, from Ancient Greek ἐκ, from Proto-Hellenic *eks.
electuari (Catalan): electuary
Definitions
- electuary
Ancestry of “electuari”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | electuarium | An electuary: a medicine mixed with honey or... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | ἐκλείκτον | medicine which is licked away |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | ἐκλείχω | to lick up; I lick up |
| 4 | Ancient Greek | ἐκ | Out of, from; from, with the source of; to denote... |
| 5 | Proto-Hellenic | *eks | — |