Where does “leuga” come from?
leuga (Latin) comes from Latin leuca, from Proto-Celtic *lougā.
leuga (Latin): A unit of length defined as 1+1⁄2 Roman miles
Definitions
- A unit of length defined as 1+1⁄2 Roman miles
Ancestry of “leuga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | leuca | league, mile |
| 2 | Proto-Celtic | *lougā | — |
Words derived from “leuga”