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Where does “lusus” come from?

lusus (Latin) comes from Latin ludo, from Latin ludus — school; game, sport, play; public spectacle,...

lusus (Latin): played , having been played; practiced, having...

Definitions

  1. played , having been played; practiced, having...

Ancestry of “lusus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinludoI play; I frolic, behave playfully; I practice,...
2Latinludusschool; game, sport, play; public spectacle,...

Words derived from “lusus”

  • Luso
  • luso
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