Where does “labra” come from?

labra (Italian) comes from Italian labro, from Latin lābrum, from Latin lavābrum, from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

labra (Italian): plural of labro

Definitions

  1. plural of labro

Ancestry of “labra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianlabroArchaic form of labbro
2Latinlābrumlip
3Latinlavābrum—
4Latinlavōto wash, bathe
5Proto-Italiclawaō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti →Every word from Proto-Italic lawaō →