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GALICIAN · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

luz.

light

3 characters1 syllables approx.Galego language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈluθ/[ˈluθ]/ˈluθ/standard[ˈluθ]standard

  1. light

    feminine

  2. daylight

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese luz, from Latin lūcem, from Proto-Italic *louks, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Compare Portuguese luz.

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