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› Proto-Indo-European
Where does “leh₂w-” come from?
leh₂w-
(Proto-Indo-European): to seize, gain; benefit, prize
Definitions
to seize, gain; benefit, prize
Words derived from “leh₂w-”
lucrative
Lucretia
Lucretius
lucre
Lucretian
lucratively
unlucrative
lucrativeness
nonlucrative
lucriferous
lucrum
Laverna
λεία
լաւ
lȏvъ
launą
lawaros
lowgos
leh₂wíds
lāwō
*luh₂eh₂
lucror
lucrificus
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