Galician

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Etymology

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Attested since circa 1300 (luzeiro). from luz +‎ -eiro or lucir +‎ -eiro, "lighter".

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [luˈθejɾʊ], (western) [luˈsejɾʊ]

Noun

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luceiro m (plural luceiros)

  1. luminary (a body that gives light; especially, one of the heavenly bodies)
  2. the morning star (Venus)
    Synonyms: luceiro da mañá, luceiro da tarde
  3. glowworm
    Synonyms: lucecú, vagalume
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