Where does “lordare” come from?
lordare (Italian) comes from Italian lordo, from Latin luridus, from Latin luror, from Proto-Italic *loiros.
lordare (Italian): to dirty, soil; to besmirch
Definitions
- to dirty, soil; to besmirch
Ancestry of “lordare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Italian | lordo | dirty, filthy; gross; first-person singular... |
| 2 | Latin | luridus | pale yellow, wan, sallow, lurid; ghastly,... |
| 3 | Latin | luror | paleness, pallor, lividness |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | *loiros | — |