Etymology

labio-

Today it means: labial Full definition →

Latin labium ← Proto-Italic *labjom ← Proto-Indo-European *l̥b-yóm
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The story

  1. Proto-Indo-European*leb-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*l̥b-yóm
  3. Proto-Italic*labjom
  4. Latinlabium
  5. English todaylabio-

From Latin labium + English -o-.

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