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Where does “lisonjeramente” come from?

lisonjeramente (Spanish) comes from Spanish lisonjero, from Spanish lisonja, from Old Spanish losenja, from Occitan lauzenja, from Old French losenge, from Frankish *lausungu, from Proto-Germanic *lausungō.

lisonjeramente (Spanish): flatteringly, fawningly

Definitions

  1. flatteringly, fawningly

Ancestry of “lisonjeramente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishlisonjeroflattering, fawning; pleasing, agreeable;...
2Spanishlisonjaflattering comment
3Old Spanishlosenja—
4Occitanlauzenja—
5Old Frenchlosengeflattery; especially in order to trick or...
6Frankish*lausungu—
7Proto-Germanic*lausungō—
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