lujo
Cimbrian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Venetian lujo, itself from Latin iūlius through dissimilation.
Noun edit
lujo m
See also edit
- (Gregorian calendar months: Sette Comuni dialect) genaaro/ghenaar, febraaro/hòrnich, maartzo/mèertzo, avrell, majo/moajo, jugno/praachot, lujo/hubiot, agòsten, septembar/zibante maanont, oktòbar/achte maanont, november/nòinte maanont, disèmber/sègante maanont (Category: cim:Gregorian calendar months)
References edit
- “lujo” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Spanish luxo, from Latin luxus.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
lujo m (plural lujos)
- luxury, extravagance (wealthy and comfortable surroundings)
- luxury (something desirable but expensive)
- luxury, treat, indulgence (something pleasant but not necessary)
- Antonym: necesidad
- ritz, fanciness
Derived terms edit
- de lujo
- lujito (“little luxury, simple pleasure”)
- lujoso
- vida de lujo (“life of luxury”)
Descendants edit
- → Tagalog: luho
Further reading edit
- “lujo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Venetian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin iūlius, through dissimlation. Compare Italian luglio, Friulian Lui, Romansch lügl.
Noun edit
lujo m (plural luji)