Where does “Luzerne” come from?

Luzerne (German) comes from French luzerne, from Occitan luzerno, from Latin lucerna, from Latin lūcēre.

Luzerne (German): alfalfa

Definitions

  1. alfalfa

Ancestry of “Luzerne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchluzernealfalfa
2Occitanluzernoglowworm; glow-worm
3Latinlucernaa lamp, an oil lamp
4Latinlūcēre—

Words derived from “Luzerne”

Every word from Latin lūcēre →Every word from Latin lucerna →Every word from Occitan luzerno →