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Where does “belight” come from?

belight (English) comes from Middle English bilihten — to illuminate.

belight (English): To light up; illuminate; To become lit up; shine...

Definitions

  1. To light up; illuminate; To become lit up; shine...

Ancestry of “belight”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Englishbilihtento illuminate
Every word from Middle English bilihten →