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Where does “lluerna” come from?

lluerna (Catalan) comes from Latin lucerna, from Latin lūcēre.

lluerna (Catalan): skylight; firefly; gurnard

Definitions

  1. skylight; firefly; gurnard

Ancestry of “lluerna”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlucernaa lamp, an oil lamp
2Latinlūcēre—

Words derived from “lluerna”

  • enlluernar
  • enlluernador
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