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Where does “lactosus” come from?

lactosus (Latin) comes from Latin lác, from Proto-Indo-European ǵlákts — milk.

lactosus (Latin): milky, milk-like

Definitions

  1. milky, milk-like

Ancestry of “lactosus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlác—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵláktsmilk
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