Where does “llapassa” come from?

llapassa (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin *lappācea, from Latin lappaceus, from Latin lappa, from Proto-Indo-European leb- — to hang down loosely; lip; lick.

llapassa (Catalan): burdock

Definitions

  1. burdock

Ancestry of “llapassa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latin*lappācea
2Latinlappaceusburlike
3Latinlappaburdock
4Proto-Indo-Europeanleb-to hang down loosely; lip; lick

Words derived from “llapassa

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