Where does “eluvio” come from?

eluvio (Italian) comes from Latin eluo, from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

eluvio (Italian): eluvium

Definitions

  1. eluvium

Ancestry of “eluvio”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatineluoI wash out or away; I rinse; I elute
2Latinlavōto wash, bathe
3Proto-Italiclawaō
4Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

Words derived from “eluvio

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃etiEvery word from Proto-Italic lawaō