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Where does “*luxsmos” come from?

*luxsmos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewp-, from Proto-Indo-European lew- — dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...

Ancestry of “*luxsmos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlewp-peel, break off; to flake off, peel, damage; to...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlew-dirt, mud; to cut, remove, prune, separate; to...
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