Where does “illustro” come from?
illustro (Italian) comes from Italian illustrare, 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.
illustro (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...
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Ancestry of “illustro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | illustrare | to illustrate; to illustrate, explain, expound,... |
| 2 | Latin | illustro | I illuminate, brighten, light up; I elucidate,... |
| 3 | Latin | lūstrō | — |
| 4 | Latin | lūstrum | — |
| 5 | Old Latin | loustrom | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | lewkstrom | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |