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Where does “awrina” come from?

awrina (Maltese) comes from Italian urina, from Latin ūrīna, from Proto-Indo-European uh₁r-, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁r- — water, liquid, milk.

awrina (Maltese): urine; to urinate

Definitions

  1. urine; to urinate

Ancestry of “awrina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianurinaurine; third-person singular present indicative...
2Latinūrīna—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanuh₁r-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁r-water, liquid, milk
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