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Where does “perlustro” come from?

perlustro (Italian) comes from Italian perlustrare, from Latin perlustro, 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.

perlustro (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...

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Ancestry of “perlustro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItalianperlustrareTo scour, patrol, reconnoitre
2Latinperlustro—
3Latinlūstrō—
4Latinlūstrum—
5Old Latinloustrom—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkstrom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →