Where does “translucens” come from?
translucens (Latin) comes from Latin transluceo, from Latin lūceō, from Proto-Italic loukeō, from Proto-Indo-European lowkéye-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
Ancestry of “translucens”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | transluceo | I shine across; I shine or show through; I am... |
| 2 | Latin | lūceō | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | loukeō | cause to emit light, cause to shine, ignite |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lowkéye- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
Words derived from “translucens”