Where does “lamprēda” come from?

lamprēda (Latin) comes from Latin lambō, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b- — to hang loosely; to lap, lick.

lamprēda (Latin): lamprey

Definitions

  1. lamprey

Ancestry of “lamprēda”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlambōto lick, lap
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleh₂b-to hang loosely; to lap, lick

Words derived from “lamprēda

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leh₂b-Every word from Latin lambō
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