Where does “lucide” come from?

lucide (Latin) comes from Latin lucidus, from Latin lux, from Proto-Italic louks, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

lucide (Latin): vocative masculine singular of lūcidus

Definitions

  1. vocative masculine singular of lūcidus

Ancestry of “lucide”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlucidusclear, bright, shining, full of light; clear,...
2Latinluxlight; daylight, day, moonlight; life
3Proto-Italicloukslight
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Italic louks →