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Where does “lorico” come from?

lorico (Latin) comes from Latin lōrīca, from Latin lorum, from Proto-Indo-European wēl-.

lorico (Latin): I armour with a "lōrīca"; I cover with a...

Definitions

  1. I armour with a "lōrīca"; I cover with a...

Ancestry of “lorico”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlōrīca—
2Latinlorumthong; reins of a bridle; whip, lash, scourge
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwēl-—

Words derived from “lorico”

  • loricans
  • loricaturus
  • loricandus
  • loricate
  • loricatus
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