lava

Portuguese

/ˈla.va/, /ˈla.vɐ/

noun
Definitions
  • lava (melted rock)

Etymology

Derived from Latin lavō (I wash, wash, bathe, cleanse) derived from Proto-Indo-European *lowh₃-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*lowh₃-

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