Where does “languire” come from?
languire (Italian) comes from Latin languio, from Latin langueō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)lēg- — to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;...
languire (Italian): to languish; to pine; to flag
Definitions
- to languish; to pine; to flag
Ancestry of “languire”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | languio | I languish |
| 2 | Latin | langueō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)lēg- | to let go; weak, feeble; loose; dissolute, lewd;... |
Words derived from “languire”