lume

Moldavian

[ˈlu.me]

noun
Definitions
  • world
  • people
  • humanity, mankind
  • (archaic) light

Etymology

Inherited from Latin lūmen (light) derived from Proto-Indo-European *léwksmn̥.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*léwksmn̥

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