Where does “liso” come from?

liso (Portuguese) comes from Ancient Greek λισσός, from Ancient Greek λίς, from Ancient Greek Λέων, from Ancient Greek λέων — lion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage.

liso (Portuguese): smooth; plain; flat

Definitions

  1. smooth; plain; flat

Ancestry of “liso”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλισσόςsmooth
2Ancient Greekλίςlion
3Ancient GreekΛέωνlion
4Ancient Greekλέωνlion; Leo, the zodiacal sign; lionheart, savage

Words derived from “liso

Every word from Ancient Greek λέωνEvery word from Ancient Greek ΛέωνEvery word from Ancient Greek λίς
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