Where does “лу̑ч” come from?

лу̑ч (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic lučь, from Proto-Indo-European lowkis, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

лу̑ч (Serbo-Croatian): light

Definitions

  1. light

Ancestry of “лу̑ч”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slaviclučьray; torch
2Proto-Indo-Europeanlowkis
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

Words derived from “лу̑ч

Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk-Every word from Proto-Indo-European lowkisEvery word from Proto-Slavic lučь