Where does “lēohtlēas” come from?

lēohtlēas (Old English) comes from Old English lēoht, from Proto-West Germanic leuht, from Proto-Germanic leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European lewktom, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

Ancestry of “lēohtlēas”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old English	lēoht	luminous, bright, light, clear, resplendent,...
2	Proto-West Germanic	leuht	light, bright; light
3	Proto-Germanic	leuhtą	light
4	Proto-Indo-European	lewktom	—
5	Proto-Indo-European	lewk-	bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “lēohtlēas”

lightless
lightlessness
lightlessly
lightles

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