Where does “lousche” come from?
lousche (Old French) comes from Latin lusca, from Latin luscus, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.
Ancestry of “lousche”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | lusca | nominative feminine singular of luscus;... |
| 2 | Latin | luscus | one-eyed; with one eye shut; half blind |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |
Words derived from “lousche”