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Where does “langueur” come from?

langueur (Old French) comes from Latin languor, from Latin -or, from Proto-Italic -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -ōs, from Proto-Indo-European -oss, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

langueur (Old French): disease, illness; suffering; emotional fatigue,...

Definitions

  1. disease, illness; suffering; emotional fatigue,...

Ancestry of “langueur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlanguorfaintness, feebleness, languor, apathy
2Latin-orused to form a third-declension masculine...
3Proto-Italic-ōsCreates masculine action nouns or result nouns...
4Proto-Indo-European-ōsCreates masculine and feminine action nouns or...
5Proto-Indo-European-oss—
6Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “langueur”

  • langouren
  • languerer
  • langorir
  • langourer
  • langorer
  • langurer
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