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Where does “lamaic” come from?

lamaic (English) comes from English lama, from Spanish lama, from Latin lama, from Latin lacma, from Proto-Indo-European lak-.

lamaic (English): Of or pertaining to lamaism

Definitions

  1. Of or pertaining to lamaism

Ancestry of “lamaic”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishlamaA master of Tibetan Buddhism; Alternative form of...
2Spanishlamaslime, mud; fine sand; moss
3Latinlamaslough, bog, fen
4Latinlacma—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlak-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lak- →