lactes

Latin

noun

Definitions

(anatomy) The intestines, especially the smaller intestines
chitterlings

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Indo-European *(s)leg- (droop, be slack, languid).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*(s)leg-

Gloss

droop, be slack, languid

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

langueo Latin
languesco Latin
langueō Latin
languidus Latin
languor Latin
*(s)leg- Proto-Indo-European
*slakaz Proto-Germanic
lapți Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan