lacus

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Latin word lacus comes from Proto-Indo-European *lakw-, Proto-Indo-European *lokus, and later Proto-Indo-European *lókus (Pond, pool.)

*lakw- (Proto-Indo-European)

lake, pond, lake, pool, water, body of water, lake

*lokus (Proto-Indo-European)

*lókus (Proto-Indo-European)

Pond, pool.

*lakus (Proto-Italic)

Lake.

lacus (Latin)

A lake, pond, basin; reservoir. A tank, tub, vat, sink.

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