Where does “lăuda” come from?
lăuda (Romanian) comes from Latin laudō, from Latin Laus, from Ancient Greek Λαός, from Proto-Hellenic lāwós, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂wos, from Proto-Indo-European leh₂- — to bark, howl; to be concealed.
lăuda (Romanian): to praise, laud; to boast, brag
Definitions
- to praise, laud; to boast, brag
Ancestry of “lăuda”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | laudō | — |
| 2 | Latin | Laus | — |
| 3 | Ancient Greek | Λαός | — |
| 4 | Proto-Hellenic | lāwós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂wos | people |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | leh₂- | to bark, howl; to be concealed |