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Where does “lisier” come from?

lisier (French) comes from Latin lotium, from Latin lōtus, from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

lisier (French): liquid manure, farm slurry

Definitions

  1. liquid manure, farm slurry

Ancestry of “lisier”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlotiumurine
2Latinlōtus—
3Latinlavō—
4Proto-Italiclawaō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →