Where does “leuht” come from?

leuht (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European lewktom, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

leuht (Proto-West Germanic): light, bright; light

Definitions

  1. light, bright; light

Ancestry of “leuht”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicleuhtąlight
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlewktom
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “leuht

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewktomEvery word from Proto-Germanic leuhtą