Where does “laudo” come from?

laudo (Italian) comes from Italian laudare, from Latin laudō, from Latin Laus, from Ancient Greek Λαός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.

laudo (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...

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Ancestry of “laudo”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Italian	laudare	Alternative form of lodare
2	Latin	laudō	to praise, laud, extol
3	Latin	Laus	praise, glory, repute
4	Ancient Greek	Λαός	people; people assembled
5	Proto-Hellenic	lāwós	people, crowd
6	Proto-Indo-European	leh₂wos	people
7	Proto-Indo-European	leh₂-	to bark, howl; to be concealed

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos →Every word from Proto-Hellenic lāwós →