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Where does “coruscant” come from?

coruscant (English) comes from Latin coruscāns, from Latin corusco, from Latin coruscum — nominative neuter singular of coruscus.

coruscant (English): Emitting flashes of light; glittering

Definitions

  1. Emitting flashes of light; glittering

Ancestry of “coruscant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincoruscāns—
2LatincoruscoI shake, brandish, wave, move about; I shake,...
3Latincoruscumnominative neuter singular of coruscus
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