Where does “ulve” come from?

ulve (French) comes from Latin ulva, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él- — to grow, nourish.

ulve (French): see lettuce

Definitions

  1. see lettuce

Ancestry of “ulve”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinulvasedge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-to grow, nourish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-Every word from Latin ulva
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