Where does “lubrico” come from?
lubrico (Latin) comes from Latin lubricus, from Proto-Italic slouβrikos, from Proto-Indo-European slewbʰ- — slip, slide.
lubrico (Latin): I make slippery; I lubricate, oil, grease
Definitions
- I make slippery; I lubricate, oil, grease
Ancestry of “lubrico”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | lubricus | slippery, slimy; fleeting; inconstant |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | slouβrikos | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | slewbʰ- | slip, slide |
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