Where does “lune” come from?
lune (French) comes from Middle French lune, from Old French lune, from Latin lūna, from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic louksnā, from Proto-Indo-European lówksneh₂, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
lune (French): Having a good or bad disposition, in a good or...
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Ancestry of “lune”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle French | lune | — |
| 2 | Old French | lune | the Moon |
| 3 | Latin | lūna | — |
| 4 | Old Latin | losna | — |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | louksnā | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lówksneh₂ | moon |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |