Where does “lēoma” come from?

lēoma (Old English) comes from Proto-West Germanic leuhmō, from Proto-Germanic leuhmô, from Proto-Indo-European leuk- — light, bright; light; white; to shine; to shine,...

lēoma (Old English): ray of light, beam, radiance, gleam, glare,...

Definitions

  1. ray of light, beam, radiance, gleam, glare,...

Ancestry of “lēoma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-West Germanicleuhmōlight
2Proto-Germanicleuhmôlight; lustre; brightness, radiance
3Proto-Indo-Europeanleuk-light, bright; light; white; to shine; to shine,...

Words derived from “lēoma”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leuk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leuhmô →Every word from Proto-West Germanic leuhmō →