Where does “limpo” come from?
limpo (Mirandese) comes from Latin limpidus, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂p- — to shine; to light, shine; glow.
limpo (Mirandese): clean
Ancestry of “limpo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | limpidus | clear, bright, limpid |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂p- | to shine; to light, shine; glow |