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Where does “oleō” come from?

oleō (Proto-Italic) comes from Proto-Indo-European h₂oléye-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂él-.

Ancestry of “oleō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂oléye-—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂él-—
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