Where does “lodo” come from?

lodo (Galician) comes from Old Portuguese lodo, from Latin lutum, from Proto-Indo-European lēw- — to sound, resound, sing out; to leave.

lodo (Galician): slime, mud, silt

Definitions

  1. slime, mud, silt

Ancestry of “lodo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portugueselodo—
2Latinlutumsoil, dirt, mire, mud; loam, clay; The plant...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlēw-to sound, resound, sing out; to leave
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lēw- →Every word from Latin lutum →Every word from Old Portuguese lodo →