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Where does “labirinto” come from?

labirinto (Galician) comes from Latin labyrinthus, from Ancient Greek λαβύρινθος, from Lydian 𐤩𐤠𐤡𐤭𐤧𐤳 — double-edged axe.

labirinto (Galician): labyrinth, maze; anything complicated or...

Definitions

  1. labyrinth, maze; anything complicated or...

Ancestry of “labirinto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlabyrinthuslabyrinth, maze
2Ancient Greekλαβύρινθοςlabyrinth, a building composed of numerous...
3Lydian𐤩𐤠𐤡𐤭𐤧𐤳double-edged axe
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