Where does “lûzèrne” come from?

lûzèrne (Norman) comes from French luzerne, from Occitan luzerno, from Latin lucerna, from Latin lūcēre.

lûzèrne (Norman): lucerne, alfalfa

Definitions

  1. lucerne, alfalfa

Ancestry of “lûzèrne”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchluzernealfalfa
2Occitanluzernoglowworm; glow-worm
3Latinlucernaa lamp, an oil lamp
4Latinlūcēre—
Every word from Latin lūcēre →Every word from Latin lucerna →Every word from Occitan luzerno →