Where does “lūcidus” come from?

lūcidus (Latin) comes from Latin lūceō, from Proto-Italic loukeō, from Proto-Indo-European lowkéye-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

lūcidus (Latin): clear, bright, shining, full of light

Definitions

  1. clear, bright, shining, full of light

Ancestry of “lūcidus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlūceōto be light, clear; to shine, glitter
2Proto-Italicloukeōcause to emit light, cause to shine, ignite
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlowkéye-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “lūcidus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lowkéye- →Every word from Proto-Italic loukeō →