Where does “luarento” come from?
luarento (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese luar, from Old Portuguese lũar, from Latin lunaris, from Norman leune, from Old French lune, from Latin lūna, from Old Latin losna, from Proto-Italic louksnā — bright; to shine; to see.
luarento (Portuguese): moonlit
Definitions
- moonlit
Ancestry of “luarento”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Portuguese | luar | moonlight |
| 2 | Old Portuguese | lũar | — |
| 3 | Latin | lunaris | Of or pertaining to the moon, lunar |
| 4 | Norman | leune | moon; jellyfish |
| 5 | Old French | lune | the Moon |
| 6 | Latin | lūna | — |
| 7 | Old Latin | losna | — |
| 8 | Proto-Italic | louksnā | moon |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | lówksneh₂ | moon |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | lewḱ- | lynx |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | lewk- | bright; to shine; to see |