Where does “lustrate” come from?
lustrate (English) comes from Middle French lustre, from Italian lustro, from Italian lustrare, from Latin lūstrō, from Latin lūstrum, from Old Latin loustrom, from Proto-Indo-European lewkstrom, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
lustrate (English): To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory...
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- To make clear or pure by means of a propitiatory...
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