ljósur
Faroese
/(l)jœuːsʊɹ/
adj
Definitions
- bright, light
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse ljóss (clear, light, bright) derived from Proto-Germanic *leuhsaz.
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*leuhsaz
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *lewk- Proto-Indo-European
- *lewk-so- Proto-Indo-European
- *leuhsaz Proto-Germanic
- ljósleikr Old Norse
- ljóss Old Norse
- lyn Old Norse
- ofljóst Old Norse
- lys Danish
- bláur Faroese
- brúnur Faroese
- gráur Faroese
- grønur Faroese
- gulur Faroese
- ljósabláur Faroese
- ljósabrúnur Faroese
- ljósagráur Faroese
- ljósagrønur Faroese
- ljósagulur Faroese
- ljósareyður Faroese
- reyður Faroese
- lius Old Swedish
- liūs, lius Old Swedish