Where does “лунотрясение” come from?

лунотрясение (Russian) comes from Russian луна́, from Old East Slavic луна, from Proto-Slavic lunà, 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.

лунотрясение (Russian): moonquake

Definitions

  1. moonquake

Ancestry of “лунотрясение”, step by step

лунотрясение traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Russian луна́

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianлуна́moon
2Old East Slavicлунаmoon
3Proto-Slaviclunàradiance, moonlight
4Proto-Balto-Slavic*láukšnāˀmoon
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlówksneh₂moon
6Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
7Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

via Russian трясе́ние

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianтрясе́ниеshaking, trembling

via Russian shaking]], [[tremble

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianshaking]], [[tremble
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówksneh₂