Where does “liscivia” come from?

liscivia (Italian) comes from Latin lixīva, from Latin lixīvus, from Latin lixa, from Latin *lixus, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.

liscivia (Italian): lye

Definitions

  1. lye

Ancestry of “liscivia”, step by step

liscivia traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin lixīva

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlixīvalye, alkalized water
2Latinlixīvusmade into lye
3Latinlixalye; water; sutler, camp follower, attendant
4Latin*lixusnow the Loukkos
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwleykʷ-moist, to wet

via Latin lixīvia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlixīvia—

Words derived from “liscivia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- →Every word from Latin *lixus →Every word from Latin lixa →