Where does “lop'la” come from?

lop'la (Italian) comes from Italian lopola, from Italian loppa, from Latin loba, from Ancient Greek λοβός, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

Ancestry of “lop'la”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlopola—
2Italianloppachaff, husk; rubbish, junk; slag of cast iron
3Latinlobastraw of Indian millet; nightshade
4Ancient Greekλοβόςlobe of the ear; lobe of the liver; lobe of the...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick

Words derived from “lop'la”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- →Every word from Ancient Greek λοβός →Every word from Latin loba →