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Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic лучь (lučĭ), from Proto-Slavic *lučь (“ray; torch”), from Proto-Indo-European *lowkis, which is derived from *lewk-.
Pronunciation
Noun
луч • (luč) m inan (genitive луча́, nominative plural лучи́, genitive plural луче́й, relational adjective лучево́й, diminutive лу́чик)
- ray, beam
- (anatomy) radius bone
Declension
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lučь, from Proto-Indo-European *lowkis, which is derived from *lewk-.
Pronunciation
Noun
лу̑ч f (Latin spelling lȗč)
- (archaic) light
Declension
Further reading
- “луч”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024