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Where does “lustratus” come from?

lustratus (Latin) comes 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.

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Definitions

  1. purified by means of a sacrifice, having been...

Ancestry of “lustratus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlūstrō—
2Latinlūstrum—
3Old Latinloustrom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkstrom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “lustratus”

  • lustrate
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →