Where does “luksa” come from?

luksa (Tagalog) comes from Sanskrit रूक्ष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HruHćšás.

luksa (Tagalog): in mourning clothes usually black

Definitions

  1. in mourning clothes usually black

Ancestry of “luksa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरूक्षrough, dry, arid, dreary
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*HruHćšás—

Words derived from “luksa”

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