Where does “legura” come from?

legura (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Italian legatura, from Latin ligātura, from Latin ligātus, from Latin ligō, from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- — to bind, tie.

legura (Serbo-Croatian): alloy

Definitions

  1. alloy

Ancestry of “legura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianlegaturabinding; ligature; logotype
2Latinligāturabinding, tying
3Latinligātusconnected, tied, bound, having been connected
4Latinligōhoe, mattock
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleyǵ-to bind, tie
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leyǵ- →Every word from Latin ligō →Every word from Latin ligātus →