Where does “lanhar” come from?

lanhar (Portuguese) comes from Latin laniō, from Latin lanius, from Old Latin lacnius, from Proto-Indo-European lek- — to jump, to leap; to jump, scuttle; to tear, rend.

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Definitions

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Ancestry of “lanhar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlaniōto rend, tear to pieces
2Latinlaniusbutcher
3Old Latinlacnius—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlek-to jump, to leap; to jump, scuttle; to tear, rend
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lek- →Every word from Old Latin lacnius →Every word from Latin lanius →