Where does “luce” come from?

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

luce (Latin): ablative singular of lūx; second-person singular...

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of lūx; second-person singular...

Ancestry of “luce”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinluceoI shine; I dawn, become light; I show through; I...
2Proto-Italicloukeōcause to emit light, cause to shine, ignite
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlowkéye-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lowkéye- →Every word from Proto-Italic loukeō →