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Where does “dilapsurus” come from?

dilapsurus (Latin) comes from Latin dilabor, from Latin lābor, from Old Latin labos, from Romanian labă, from Hungarian láb, from Proto-Uralic luwe, from Proto-Iranian *Hrawpācáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hrawpāćás.

dilapsurus (Latin): about to dissolve

Definitions

  1. about to dissolve

Ancestry of “dilapsurus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatindilaborI melt away, dissolve; I fall apart,...
2Latinlābor—
3Old Latinlabos—
4Romanianlabăpalm; paw
5Hungarianlábleg; foot; support, stand
6Proto-Uralicluwebone
7Proto-Iranian*Hrawpācáh—
8Proto-Indo-Iranian*Hrawpāćás—
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