Where does “lentous” come from?
lentous (English) comes from Latin lentus, from Proto-Indo-European lentos.
lentous (English): viscid; viscous; tenacious
Definitions
- viscid; viscous; tenacious
Ancestry of “lentous”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | lentus | sticky, tenacious; slow, sluggish; flexible,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | lentos | — |