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Where does “algam” come from?

algam (Latin) comes from Latin alga, from Proto-Indo-European alǵ- — to be dirty, be slimy; frog; duckweed; to be...

algam (Latin): accusative singular of alga

Definitions

  1. accusative singular of alga

Ancestry of “algam”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinalgaSeaweed; plants that grow in freshwater;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanalǵ-to be dirty, be slimy; frog; duckweed; to be...

Words derived from “algam”

  • alga
  • alguenno
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