Etymograph

English

lutrine

Lutrine comes from Latin lūtra ‘otter’, and goes back to luō ‘wash’.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEluō‘wash’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElūtra‘otter’
  3. Englishtodaylutrine

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEluō‘wash’
  2. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CElūtra‘otter’
  3. Englishtodaylutrine

Formed from -ine

Linked words

through Latin luō ‘wash’

so, solution, solve, sol, soluble, resolute, 12 more

Today it means

adj Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of an otter.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Latin luō / lutrine

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