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Where does “suleget” come from?

suleget (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin sublicidus, from Latin sublica, from Latin sub-, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

suleget (Romanian): slim, slender, supple, svelte, lithesome; fine,...

Definitions

  1. slim, slender, supple, svelte, lithesome; fine,...

Ancestry of “suleget”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinsublicidus—
2LatinsublicaWooden stake, pile or similar support, as for a...
3Latinsub-sub-
4Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
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