Where does “lippitudo” come from?
lippitudo (Latin) comes from Latin lippus, from Proto-Indo-European leyp-, from Proto-Indo-European lēy- — to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave...
lippitudo (Latin): bleariness, wateriness, or inflammation of the...
Definitions
- bleariness, wateriness, or inflammation of the...
Ancestry of “lippitudo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | lippus | having bleary, watery, rheumy or inflamed eyes;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leyp- | to stick; fat or sticky substance |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lēy- | to leave, let; to want, desire; to let; leave... |