Where does “לאמביר” come from?

לאמביר (Ladino) comes from Latin lambō, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

לאמביר (Ladino): to lick

Definitions

  1. to lick

Ancestry of “לאמביר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlambōto lick, lap
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- →Every word from Latin lambō →