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Where does “lacuno” come from?

lacuno (Latin) comes from Latin lacūna, from Latin lacus, from New Latin lacrimalis, from Latin lācrima, from Old Latin dacrima, from Proto-Italic *d(r)(k)akrunā, from Proto-Indo-European dáḱru-, from Proto-Indo-European dr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru- — eye bitter.

lacuno (Latin): I hollow out; I panel

Definitions

  1. I hollow out; I panel

Ancestry of “lacuno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlacūna—
2Latinlacusa lake, pond, basin; reservoir; a tank, tub, vat,...
3New Latinlacrimalis—
4Latinlācrima—
5Old Latindacrimatear
6Proto-Italic*d(r)(k)akrunā—
7Proto-Indo-Europeandáḱru-tears; tear
8Proto-Indo-Europeandr̥ḱ-h₂eḱru-eye bitter

Words derived from “lacuno”

  • lacunans
  • lacunaturus
  • lacunatus
  • lacunandus
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