Where does “lucro” come from?

lucro (Italian) comes from Latin lucrum, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w- — to seize, gain; benefit, prize.

lucro (Italian): profit, gain; first-person singular present...

Definitions

  1. profit, gain; first-person singular present...

Ancestry of “lucro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlucrumprofit, advantage; love of gain, avarice
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂w-to seize, gain; benefit, prize
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w-Every word from Latin lucrum
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