Where does “llustre” come from?

llustre (Catalan) comes from Old Catalan lustre, from Latin lūstrum, from Old Latin loustrom, from Proto-Indo-European lewkstrom, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

llustre (Catalan): luster, shine

Definitions

  1. luster, shine

Ancestry of “llustre”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Catalanlustre—
2Latinlūstrumbog, morass, place where boars and swine wallow
3Old Latinloustrom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkstrom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “llustre”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →