Where does “lummalykt” come from?

lummalykt (Faroese) comes from Faroese lummi — pocket.

lummalykt (Faroese): pocket lamp, flashlight, torch

Definitions

  1. pocket lamp, flashlight, torch

Ancestry of “lummalykt”, step by step

lummalykt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese lummi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeselummipocket

via Faroese lykt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeselyktlamp, light, lantern
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