Where does “lūstrum” come from?

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

lūstrum (Latin): bog, morass, place where boars and swine wallow

Definitions

  1. bog, morass, place where boars and swine wallow

Ancestry of “lūstrum”, step by step

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

Words derived from “lūstrum”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewkstrom →Every word from Old Latin loustrom →