Where does “lloança” come from?
lloança (Catalan) comes from Catalan lloar, from Latin laudare, from Latin laudo, from Latin laus, from Proto-Indo-European lēwt-, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.
lloança (Catalan): praise
Ancestry of “lloança”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Catalan | lloar | to praise |
| 2 | Latin | laudare | present active infinitive of laudō; second-person... |
| 3 | Latin | laudo | I praise, laud, extol; I commend, honor; I... |
| 4 | Latin | laus | praise, glory, repute; fame; approbation,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lēwt- | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lēw- | to sound, resound, sing out; to leave |