Where does “lue” come from?

lue (Italian) comes from Latin luēs, from Latin luō, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

lue (Italian): Synonym of sifilide; plague, misfortune; An evil...

Definitions

  1. Synonym of sifilide; plague, misfortune; An evil...

Ancestry of “lue”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinluēsplague, pestilence, epidemic
2Latinluōto wash
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash

Words derived from “lue

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃-Every word from Latin luōEvery word from Latin luēs