lewk-₂

“to shine, illuminate”

Widely acceptedlightcelestial

Source of Latin lūx, lūcēre, English light, lucid, lunar

Root for shining light, yielding Latin lūx and English light, lucid, lunar, illustrate.

H₂eydʰ-“to burn, to kindle a fire”bʰeh₂-w-“to shine forth, to appear”bʰerǵ-eyo-“to keep brightening, shining”bʰewk-“to shine, gleam”bʰleg-“to shine, burn, flash”bʰleg-eyo-“to keep burning, blazing”bʰleg-mn̥-₂“blaze, shining fire”bʰleh₁-g-“to set on fire, to blaze”