Where does “lucrare” come from?
lucrare (Late Latin) comes from Latin lucror, from Latin lucrum, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂w- — to seize, gain; benefit, prize.
lucrare (Late Latin): second-person singular present active imperative...
Definitions
- second-person singular present active imperative...
Ancestry of “lucrare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | lucror | I gain, acquire, profit; I gain by economy, save |
| 2 | Latin | lucrum | profit, advantage; love of gain, avarice |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂w- | to seize, gain; benefit, prize |
Words derived from “lucrare”