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Where does “луетичар” come from?

луетичар (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian лу̀ес, from Latin luēs, from Latin luō, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

луетичар (Serbo-Croatian): syphilitic

Definitions

  1. syphilitic

Ancestry of “луетичар”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianлу̀ес—
2Latinluēs—
3Latinluō—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- →