Where does “lun” come from?

lun (Danish) comes from Old Norse lygn, from Proto-Germanic lugnijaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

lun (Danish): warm, mild; cosy, snug; imperative of lune

Definitions

  1. warm, mild; cosy, snug; imperative of lune

Ancestry of “lun”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norselygncalm
2Proto-Germaniclugnijaz—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “lun”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lugnijaz →
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