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Where does “sublutus” come from?

sublutus (Latin) comes from Latin subluo, from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

sublutus (Latin): washed underneath, having been washed underneath

Definitions

  1. washed underneath, having been washed underneath

Ancestry of “sublutus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinsubluoI wash underneath; I flow at the foot of
2Latinlavō—
3Proto-Italiclawaō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
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