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Galician
Etymology 1
From Latin re- + lūstrō (“I purify; I illuminate”) from Latin lūstrum (“sacrifice”), or 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
- IPA(key): /reˈlustɾo̝/, /reˈlistɾo̝/
Noun
relustro m (plural relustros)
- flash of lightning
- Synonyms: apago, lóstrego, relampo
Derived terms
References
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “relustro”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “relustro”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “relustro”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN
Etymology 2
Verb
relustro
- (reintegrationist norm) first-person singular present indicative of relustrar