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Where does “elucubro” come from?

elucubro (Latin) comes from Latin lūcubrō, from Latin lūx, from Proto-Italic louks, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

elucubro (Latin): I make, produce or compose by night, candlelight...

Definitions

  1. I make, produce or compose by night, candlelight...

Ancestry of “elucubro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlūcubrō—
2Latinlūx—
3Proto-Italicloukslight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “elucubro”

  • elucubration
  • elucubrate
  • elucubratus
  • elucubrandus
  • elucubratio
  • elucubrate
  • elucubrare
  • elucubrans
  • elucubraturus
  • elucubrare
  • elucubrate
  • élucubrer
  • élucubration
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