lucrum
Latin
noun
Definitions
- profit, advantage
- love of gain, avarice
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *leh₂w- (profit, benefit, prize, gain, plunder, catch).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*leh₂w-
Gloss
profit, benefit, prize, gain, plunder, catch
Concept
Semantic Field
Modern world
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- lucriferous English
- Laverna Latin
- cupidus Latin
- lucripeta Latin
- petō Latin
- turpilucricupidus Latin
- turpis Latin
- Arbeitslohn German
- Billiglohn German
- Botenlohn German
- Judaslohn German
- Lohn German
- Lohnnebenkosten German
- Mindestlohn German
- lucro Italian
- lucre French
- logro Spanish, Castilian
- lucro Spanish, Castilian
- λεία Ancient Greek
- *leh₂w- Proto-Indo-European
- lucro Portuguese
- *launą Proto-Germanic
- lukier Polish
- lean Old English
- lūcre Middle English
- laun Old Norse
- lucre Old French
- eftirlaun Icelandic
- laun Icelandic
- launahækkun Icelandic
- lucru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- λεία Greek (modern)
- lōn Old High German
- 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 Gothic
- 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽𐌰𐍅𐌰𐍂𐌲𐍃 Gothic
- 𐍃𐌹𐌲𐌹𐍃𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌽 Gothic
- *lawaros Proto-Celtic
- *lowgos Proto-Celtic
- lucru Aromanian
- nilucru Aromanian