Where does “ljóma” come from?

ljóma (Old Norse) comes from Proto-Germanic leuhmô, from Proto-Indo-European leuk- — light, bright; light; white; to shine; to shine,...

ljóma (Old Norse): to shine

Definitions

  1. to shine

Ancestry of “ljóma”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicleuhmôlight; lustre; brightness, radiance
2Proto-Indo-Europeanleuk-light, bright; light; white; to shine; to shine,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European leuk- →Every word from Proto-Germanic leuhmô →