Old Saxon

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *leuht, from Proto-Germanic *leuhtą, from Proto-Indo-European *lewktom, from *lewk- (shine, be white).

Cognate with Old Frisian liacht, Old English leoht (English light), Dutch licht, Old High German lioht (German Licht).

Noun

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lioht n

  1. light (illumination)

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Descendants

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  • Middle Low German: licht, lucht