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Where does “lenditem” come from?
lenditem (Vulgar Latin) comes from Latin lēndis, from Latin lēns — lentil.
Ancestry of “lenditem”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
lēndis
nit, louse
2
Latin
lēns
lentil
Words derived from “lenditem”
lente
lentement
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