Where does “lustrivagus” come from?

lustrivagus (Latin) comes from Latin lūstrum, from Old Latin loustrom, from Proto-Indo-European lewkstrom, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

lustrivagus (Latin): wandering in the wilderness

Definitions

  1. wandering in the wilderness

Ancestry of “lustrivagus”, step by step

lustrivagus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin lūstrum

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlūstrumbog, morass, place where boars and swine wallow
2Old Latinloustrom—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkstrom—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

via Latin vagus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvaguswandering, rambling, strolling; uncertain, vague
2Proto-Italicwagos—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwogos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewkstrom →Every word from Old Latin loustrom →