Where does “latrine” come from?
latrine (Dutch) comes from French latrine, from Latin latrina, from Latin lavātrīna, from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.
latrine (Dutch): a very simple toilet facility, usually just a pit...
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- a very simple toilet facility, usually just a pit...
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