luzerne
French
noun
Definitions
- alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
Etymology
Borrowed from Occitan luzerno (glowworm) derived from Latin lucerna (lamp, an oil lamp).
Origin
Latin
lucerna
Gloss
lamp, an oil lamp
Concept
Semantic Field
The house
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
灯
Emoji
🛋️ 🪔
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lucerne English
- lucerna Latin
- Luzerne German
- lucerna Hungarian
- lucerna Italian
- luzerne Dutch, Flemish
- lucarne French
- λαμπτήρ Ancient Greek
- lucerna Portuguese
- lucerna Polish
- lucerne Old French
- lucerno Esperanto
- lluerna Catalan, Valencian
- llusern Welsh
- lûzèrne Norman
- luqerë Albanian
- 𐌻𐌿𐌺𐌰𐍂𐌽 Gothic
- luzerna Old Portuguese
- луцерка Macedonian
- luzerno Occitan
- luziérnega Old Spanish