Where does “lascīvia” come from?

lascīvia (Latin) comes from Latin lascivus, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.

lascīvia (Latin): wantonness, jollity

Definitions

  1. wantonness, jollity

Ancestry of “lascīvia”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlascivuswanton, playful, frisky; lustful, licentious,...
2Latin-īvusAdjective suffix
3Proto-Indo-European-iHwós—
4Proto-Indo-European-wósCreates adjectives from verb stems

Words derived from “lascīvia”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -wós →Every word from Latin -īvus →Every word from Latin lascivus →
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