Where does “lixa” come from?

lixa (Latin) comes from Latin *lixus, from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ- — moist, to wet.

lixa (Latin): lye; water; sutler, camp follower, attendant

Definitions

  1. lye; water; sutler, camp follower, attendant

Ancestry of “lixa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin*lixusnow the Loukkos
2Proto-Indo-Europeanwleykʷ-moist, to wet

Words derived from “lixa

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wleykʷ-Every word from Latin *lixus