Where does “lleuger” come from?

lleuger (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin leviarius, from Latin levius, from Latin lēvis, from Proto-Italic leɣʷis, from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus, from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- — light.

lleuger (Catalan): slight; partial; not whole; not entire; light;...

Definitions

  1. slight; partial; not whole; not entire; light;...

Ancestry of “lleuger”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinleviariuslight
2Latinleviuscomparative degree of leviter
3Latinlēvislight, not heavy
4Proto-Italicleɣʷislight
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁léngʰuslightweight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁lengʷʰ-light

Words derived from “lleuger”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁lengʷʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁léngʰus →Every word from Proto-Italic leɣʷis →