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Where does “licitál” come from?

licitál (Hungarian) comes from German lizitieren, from Latin liceor, from Proto-Indo-European leyk- — to prepare for sale.

licitál (Hungarian): to bid

Definitions

  1. to bid

Ancestry of “licitál”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germanlizitieren—
2LatinliceorI bid , make an offer; I value, appraise,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyk-to prepare for sale
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