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Where does “lettu” come from?

lettu (Sicilian) comes from Latin lēctus, from Latin legō, from Latin lēx, from Proto-Italic lēg-, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ-s, from Proto-Indo-European leǵ- — to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...

lettu (Sicilian): bed; past participle of lèggiri

Definitions

  1. bed; past participle of lèggiri

Ancestry of “lettu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlēctus—
2Latinlegō—
3Latinlēx—
4Proto-Italiclēg-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanleǵ-to gather, collect, with derivatives meaning to...
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