Where does “lori” come from?
lori (Latin) comes from Latin lorum, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.
lori (Latin): genitive singular of lōrum
Definitions
- genitive singular of lōrum
Ancestry of “lori”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | lorum | thong; reins of a bridle; whip, lash, scourge |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | wēl- | — |