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Where does “liberticida” come from?

liberticida (Italian) comes from French liberticide, from French liberté, from Old French liberté, from Latin lībertās, from Latin Līber, from Old Latin loeber, from French lober, from French lob — small stone, pebble; gravel, rubble.

liberticida (Italian): liberticidal, liberticide; liberticide

Definitions

  1. liberticidal, liberticide; liberticide

Ancestry of “liberticida”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchliberticideliberticide
2Frenchlibertéliberty, freedom
3Old Frenchliberté—
4Latinlībertās—
5LatinLīber—
6Old Latinloeber—
7Frenchloberto lob
8Frenchloblob
9EnglishlobTo throw or hit a ball into the air in a high...
10EnglishlongHaving much distance from one terminating point...
11EnglishlongitudeAngular distance measured west or east of the...
12Old Frenchlongitude—
13Latinlongitūdō—
14Latinlongusfar, long; extended, prolonged; long; tedious,...
15Latin-ē—
16Latindis-asunder, apart, in two; reversal, removal;...
17Latincalceusshoe
18Latincalxlimestone; chalk; the finish line
19Ancient Greekχάλιξsmall stone, pebble; gravel, rubble
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