Where does “lomento” come from?

lomento (Italian) comes from Latin lomentum, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

lomento (Italian): loment

Definitions

  1. loment

Ancestry of “lomento”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlomentumface powder, face cream, soap; bean meal; blue...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →Every word from Latin lomentum →