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lixa.

camp-follower;

4 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈlɪk.sa]Classical-Latin[ˈlik.sa]
  1. water

    declension-1 · masculine
  2. lye

    declension-1 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Probably the feminine of an adjective *lixus (“fluid”), from Proto-Italic *liksos, cognate to ēlixus, prōlixus, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *wleykʷ- (“fluid, wet”) and so cognate to liqueō.

noun
  1. sutler, camp follower, attendant

    declension-1 · masculine
Where this word comes from

Unknown. Maybe related to linquō; otherwise potentially a substrate or foreign word.

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