Where does “luour” come from?

luour (Middle French) comes from Old French lueur, from Vulgar Latin lucorem, from Latin lūceō, from Proto-Italic loukeō, from Proto-Indo-European lowkéye-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

Ancestry of “luour”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Frenchlueur—
2Vulgar Latinlucorem—
3Latinlūceōto be light, clear; to shine, glitter
4Proto-Italicloukeōcause to emit light, cause to shine, ignite
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlowkéye-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “luour”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lowkéye- →Every word from Proto-Italic loukeō →