Where does “lasciv” come from?
lasciv (Romanian) comes from French lascif, from Latin lascivus, from Latin -īvus, from Proto-Indo-European -iHwós, from Proto-Indo-European -wós — Creates adjectives from verb stems.
lasciv (Romanian): lascivious, lustful, prurient
Definitions
- lascivious, lustful, prurient
Ancestry of “lasciv”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | French | lascif | lascivious, lustful |
| 2 | Latin | lascivus | wanton, playful, frisky; lustful, licentious,... |
| 3 | Latin | -īvus | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -iHwós | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -wós | Creates adjectives from verb stems |
Words derived from “lasciv”