Where does “lusso” come from?

lusso (Italian) comes from Latin luxus, from Proto-Italic louksos, from Proto-Indo-European lewg-so-s, from Proto-Indo-European lewg- — to bend.

lusso (Italian): luxury; excess, surplus; first-person singular...

Definitions

  1. luxury; excess, surplus; first-person singular...

Ancestry of “lusso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinluxusdislocated; a dislocation; extravagance, luxury,...
2Proto-Italiclouksos
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewg-so-s
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewg-to bend

Words derived from “lusso

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewg-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewg-so-sEvery word from Proto-Italic louksos