alustro

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Galician

alustros

Etymology 1

From Latin lūstrō (“I purify; I illuminate”) from Latin lūstrum (“sacrifice”); or rather from Proto-Celtic *lowkstro-, from Proto-Celtic *lowko- (“bright, light”):[1] compare Welsh lluched (“lightning”) and North Catalan llaucet.[2] Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“to shine”).

Pronunciation

Noun

alustro m (plural alustros)

  1. lightning
  2. flash of lightning
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References

  1. ^ Grzega, Joachim (2001) Romania Gallica Cisalpina etymologisch-geolinguistische Studien zu den oberitalienisch-rätoromanischen Keltizismen‎, Tübingen: M. Niemeyer, →ISBN, pages 195-196 – via De Gruyter.
  2. ^ Joan Coromines, José A[ntonio] Pascual (1983–1991) “lustre”, in Diccionario crítico etimológico castellano e hispánico [Critic Castilian and Hispanic Etymological Dictionary] (in Spanish), Madrid: Gredos

Etymology 2

Verb

alustro

  1. (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of alustrar

Portuguese

Verb

alustro

  1. first-person singular present indicative of alustrar
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