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Where does “slegare” come from?

slegare (Italian) comes from Italian legare, from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

slegare (Italian): to untie; to free, release, liberate

Definitions

  1. to untie; to free, release, liberate

Ancestry of “slegare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlegareto bind or tie; to unite; to connect
2Latinligō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie

Words derived from “slegare”

  • slegatura
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