Where does “lambecricas” come from?

lambecricas (Galician) comes from Galician lamber, from Latin lambō, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

lambecricas (Galician): adulator, flatterer

Definitions

  1. adulator, flatterer

Ancestry of “lambecricas”, step by step

lambecricas traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician lamber

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianlamberto lick; first/third-person singular future...
2Latinlambōto lick, lap
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick

via Galician crica

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galiciancricanose
2Proto-Celtickrīkʷāfurrow, trench, comb; furrow, trench, boundary
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- →Every word from Latin lambō →Every word from Galician lamber →