English word Luck comes from Ancient Greek Ἀλβανοί, Gothic 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 (To lighten, flash with lightning.)
Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
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Ἀλβανοί | Ancient Greek (grc) | |
𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 | Gothic (got) | To lighten, flash with lightning. |
*lewk- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
*louks | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Light. |
lux | Romagnol (rgn) | |
lucis | Latin (lat) | |
Lucius | Latin (lat) | A masculine praenomen. |
Luke | English (eng) | (biblical) The Gospel of St. Luke, a book of the New Testament of the Bible. Traditionally the third of the four gospels.. A male given name... A patronymic surname.. Luke the Evangelist, an early Christian credited with the authorship of the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles. |
Luck | English (eng) | A surname. |