lotum

Dalmatian

Etymology

From Latin laetāmen < laetus (“happy, rich, also later fertile”). Compare Italian and Spanish letame.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ləˈtum/

Noun

lotum m

manure

Latin

Noun

lōtum

accusative singular of lōtus

References

lotum in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
lotum in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857) A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly

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