livre

Portuguese

/ˈli.vɾɨ/, /ˈli.vɾi/

adj
Definitions
  • free
  • unoccupied
  • clear, open

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese livre inherited from Latin līber (free, unrestricted) inherited from Old Latin loeber inherited from Proto-Italic *louðeros inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ-er-os.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₁lewdʰ-er-os

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