lixivus

Latin[edit]

From lix (“lye, lye ashes”) +‎ -īvus.

lixīvus (feminine lixīva, neuter lixīvum); first/second-declension adjective

Case / Gender	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Number	Singular			Plural
Nominative	lixīvus	lixīva	lixīvum	lixīvī	lixīvae	lixīva
Genitive	lixīvī	lixīvae	lixīvī	lixīvōrum	lixīvārum	lixīvōrum
Dative	lixīvō	lixīvae	lixīvō	lixīvīs
Accusative	lixīvum	lixīvam	lixīvum	lixīvōs	lixīvās	lixīva
Ablative	lixīvō	lixīvā	lixīvō	lixīvīs
Vocative	lixīve	lixīva	lixīvum	lixīvī	lixīvae	lixīva

Balkan Romance:
- Aromanian: alsivã
- Romanian: leșie
Italo-Romance:
- Italian: liscivia, lisciva
- Neapolitan: lessija, lessìa
- Sicilian: liscìa, lissìa
  - → Maltese: lissija
Padanian:
- Friulian: lissie
- Lombard: lissia, líssia
- Piedmontese: lëssia, lsia, alsia, lissia, rsia
- Venetian: lisiva
  - → Albanian: alisivë
  - → Greek: αλισίβα (alisíva)
Northern Gallo-Romance:
- Franco-Provençal: léssiu
- Old French: lessif, lissive
  - French: lessive
Southern Gallo-Romance:
- Aragonese:
  Ansotano: lexiva
  
  Belsetán: lixiva, leixiva
  
  Benasqués: lleixiga
  
  Cheso: lexiva
  
  Chistabín: leixiva
  
  Tensino: lexía
- Catalan: lleixiu
- Occitan: lessiu (most dialects)
  Gascon: leishiva, leishiu, lishiu
  
  Limousin: lessiva
  
  Provençal: leissiu, lissiu
  
  Vivaro-Alpine: leissiu
Ibero-Romance:
- Galician: lixivia
- Portuguese: lixívia
- Spanish: lejía, lejío
Insular Romance:
- Sardinian: lessía, léssia, liscia, líscia, lissa, lissia, líssia, líssiba
Borrowings:
- → English: lixivium, lixivial

“lixivus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
lixivus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.