Where does “lunà” come from?

lunà (Proto-Slavic) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic *láukšnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European lówksneh₂, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

lunà (Proto-Slavic): radiance, moonlight

Definitions

  1. radiance, moonlight

Ancestry of “lunà”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavic*láukšnāˀmoon
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlówksneh₂moon
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “lunà

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówksneh₂