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Where does “лучевина” come from?

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

лучевина (Serbo-Croatian): secretion

Definitions

  1. secretion

Ancestry of “лучевина”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianлу̑ч—
2Proto-Slaviclučьray; torch
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlowkis—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →