Where does “fulgura” come from?

fulgura (Romanian) comes from French fulgurer, from French fulgurant, from Latin fulgur, from Proto-Italic folgos — brightness.

fulgura (Romanian): to fulgurate

Definitions

  1. to fulgurate

Ancestry of “fulgura”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchfulgurerto fulgurate
2Frenchfulgurantpresent participle of fulgurer; flashing,...
3Latinfulgurlightning, a flash of lightning; thunderbolt
4Proto-Italicfolgosbrightness
Every word from Proto-Italic folgos →Every word from Latin fulgur →Every word from French fulgurant →
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