Where does “lúka” come from?

lúka (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic lūkaną, from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- — to break, tear; to break, shatter.

lúka (Old Norse): to shut; to end, bring to an end, finish,...

Definitions

  1. to shut; to end, bring to an end, finish,...

Ancestry of “lúka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germaniclūkanąto close, to shut; Alternative form of *leukaną
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewǵ-to break, tear; to break, shatter

Words derived from “lúka”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic lūkaną →