Where does “ludro” come from?

ludro (Galician) comes from Proto-Celtic lowatrom, from Proto-Indo-European lówh₃trom, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

ludro (Galician): a layer of superficial dirt or grease

Definitions

  1. a layer of superficial dirt or grease

Ancestry of “ludro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticlowatromwashbasin
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlówh₃tromthat which is used for washing; washbasin,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówh₃tromEvery word from Proto-Celtic lowatrom