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Etymology of the Latin word laetus

the Late Latin word laetus (happy, cheerful, joyful; luxuriant, lush, rich)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *le-

Derivations in Latin

laeticus, laetitia, laetificare

Derivations in other languages

Italian lieto, Portuguese ledo, Spanish ledo

Usage

Word found in Late Latin



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