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Where does “lugrā” come from?

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

Ancestry of “lugrā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “lugrā”

  • lloerau
  • lloer
  • lloɨr
  • loyr
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →