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Where does “laŭdinda” come from?

laŭdinda (Esperanto) comes from Esperanto laŭdi, from Latin laudō, from Latin Laus, from Ancient Greek Λαός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

laŭdinda (Esperanto): laudable, praiseworthy

Definitions

  1. laudable, praiseworthy

Ancestry of “laŭdinda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantolaŭdito praise
2Latinlaudō—
3LatinLaus—
4Ancient GreekΛαός—
5Proto-Helleniclāwós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂wospeople
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂-to bark, howl; to be concealed

Words derived from “laŭdinda”

  • mallaŭdinda
  • laŭdinde
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