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Where does “lau-” come from?
lau- (Proto-Albanian) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.
Ancestry of “lau-”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-European
lewh₃-
to wash
Words derived from “lau-”
laj
lajkë
leckë
leckaman
leckamane
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