Where does “loukos” come from?

loukos (Proto-Celtic) comes from Proto-Indo-European lewkós, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

loukos (Proto-Celtic): white

Definitions

  1. white

Ancestry of “loukos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlewkósbright; shining
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewkós