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lac¹

Where it comes from

Inherited from Latin lacus (“lake”), from Proto-Indo-European *lókus (“lake, pool”). Compare Aragonese laco, Catalan llac, Esperanto lago, French lac, Italian lago, Maltese lag, Portuguese lago, Sardinian lagu, Spanish lago.

noun lacuri · lac · lacul · lacurile

  1. neuter lake

Lac²

Where it comes from

From lac.

proper noun

  1. masculine a village in Voloiac, Mehedinți County, Romania

In English

  • finish protective coating
  • lake body of water
  • varnish transparent paint
  • lacquer glossy, resinous material used as a surface coating

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"lac." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/ro/lac. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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lac. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lac

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@misc{lac_2026,
  title = {lac},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/ro/lac},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}