Where does “lichthutich” come from?

lichthutich (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Licht, from Middle Low German licht, from Old Saxon lioht, from Proto-West Germanic leuht, from Proto-Germanic leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European lewktom, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

lichthutich (Plautdietsch): light-skinned

Definitions

  1. light-skinned

Ancestry of “lichthutich”, step by step

lichthutich traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Licht

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschLichtlight, illumination
2Middle Low Germanlichtlight; not heavy
3Old Saxonliohtlight
4Proto-West Germanicleuhtlight, bright; light
5Proto-Germanicleuhtąlight
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewktom—
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

via Plautdietsch hutich

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Plautdietschhutich—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewktom →Every word from Proto-Germanic leuhtą →
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