Where does “lavari” come from?

lavari (Sicilian) comes from Latin lavō, from Proto-Italic lawaō, from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃eti, from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃- — to wash.

lavari (Sicilian): to wash

Definitions

  1. to wash

Ancestry of “lavari”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlavōto wash, bathe
2Proto-Italiclawaō
3Proto-Indo-Europeanléwh₃eti
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewh₃-to wash
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European léwh₃etiEvery word from Proto-Italic lawaō
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