Where does “lente” come from?

lente (French) comes from Vulgar Latin lenditem, from Latin lēndis, from Latin lēns — lentil.

lente (French): nit; feminine singular of lent

Definitions

  1. nit; feminine singular of lent

Ancestry of “lente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinlenditem—
2Latinlēndisnit, louse
3Latinlēnslentil

Words derived from “lente”

Every word from Latin lēns →Every word from Latin lēndis →Every word from Vulgar Latin lenditem →