Where does “leukwarm” come from?
leukwarm (Middle English) comes from Middle English warm, from Old English wearm, from Proto-West Germanic warm, from Proto-Germanic warmaz, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰer-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰe-gʷʰór-e ~ gʷʰe-gʷʰr-ḗr.
leukwarm (Middle English): lukewarm; having medium warmth; unenthusiastic,...
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- lukewarm; having medium warmth; unenthusiastic,...
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