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Where does “llitera” come from?

llitera (Catalan) comes from Latin lectuaria, from Latin -āria, from Latin -ārius, from Proto-Italic *-āzios.

llitera (Catalan): litter, stretcher; gurney; bunk

Definitions

  1. litter, stretcher; gurney; bunk

Ancestry of “llitera”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlectuarianominative feminine singular of lectuārius;...
2Latin-āria—
3Latin-ārius—
4Proto-Italic*-āzios—

Words derived from “llitera”

  • litera
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