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Where does “elixo” come from?

elixo (Late Latin) comes from Latin lixa, from Latin *lixus, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.

elixo (Late Latin): dative masculine singular of ēlixus; dative...

Definitions

  1. dative masculine singular of ēlixus; dative...

Ancestry of “elixo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlixalye; water; sutler, camp follower, attendant
2Latin*lixus—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwleykʷ-moist, to wet

Words derived from “elixo”

  • elijar
  • lessare
  • lessatura
  • lessâ
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