Where does “Luuss” come from?
Luuss (Luxembourgish) comes from Old High German luhs, from Proto-Germanic luhsaz, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
Luuss (Luxembourgish): Alternative form of Luchs
Definitions
- Alternative form of Luchs
Ancestry of “Luuss”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old High German | luhs | lynx |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | luhsaz | lynx |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
Words derived from “Luuss”