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Where does “illustremente” come from?

illustremente (Italian) comes from Italian illustre, from Latin illūstris, from Latin illustro, 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.

illustremente (Italian): illustriously, famously; notoriously

Definitions

  1. illustriously, famously; notoriously

Ancestry of “illustremente”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianillustreillustrious, renowned, famous, distinguished;...
2Latinillūstris—
3LatinillustroI illuminate, brighten, light up; I elucidate,...
4Latinlūstrō—
5Latinlūstrum—
6Old Latinloustrom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkstrom—
8Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
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