Where does “litare” come from?

litare (Latin) comes from Latin lito, from Latin lita, from Ancient Greek λιτή — prayer, entreaty.

litare (Latin): present active infinitive of litō; second-person...

Definitions

  1. present active infinitive of litō; second-person...

Ancestry of “litare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinlitoI make an offering, especially because of or in...
2Latinlitasecond-person singular present active imperative...
3Ancient Greekλιτήprayer, entreaty
Every word from Ancient Greek λιτή →Every word from Latin lita →Every word from Latin lito →