Where does “lide” come from?

lide (Galician) comes from Galician lidar, from Old Portuguese lidar, from Latin litigare, from Latin litigo, from Latin -igo, from Proto-Italic agō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵeti, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ- — to drive.

lide (Galician): work; toil; fight

Definitions

  1. work; toil; fight

Ancestry of “lide”, step by step

lide traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Galician lidar

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Galicianlidarto deal with, to handle; to fight, to struggle;...
2Old Portugueselidar
3Latinlitigarepresent active infinitive of lītigō;...
4LatinlitigoI dispute, quarrel; I litigate, sue
5Latin-igoEnlargement of -ō; Suffixed to nouns and to...
6Proto-Italicagōdrive; push, impel; do, act
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂éǵetito be driving
8Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eǵ-to drive

via Latin līs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlīslawsuit, action
2Old Latinstlīs

Words derived from “lide

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eǵ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂éǵetiEvery word from Proto-Italic agō
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