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Where does “lucerna” come from?
lucerna (Italian) comes from Latin lucerna, from Latin lūcēre.
lucerna
(Italian): oil lamp
Definitions
oil lamp
Ancestry of “lucerna”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Latin
lucerna
a lamp, an oil lamp
2
Latin
lūcēre
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Words derived from “lucerna”
lucernetta
lucerne
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