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Where does “lewǵ-” come from?

lewǵ- (Proto-Indo-European): to break, tear; to break, shatter

Definitions

to break, tear; to break, shatter

Words derived from “lewǵ-”

lugubrious
lugubriously
lugubriousness
luctual
lugubriate
luctificus
lugeo
lucturus
lugendus
luctus
luctuosus
lugubris
lugere
elugens
lugens
lugubre
elugeo
lúgubre
luctuoso
enlutar
luto
luttuosamente
lugubremente
luttuoso

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