Latin word lux comes from Proto-Germanic - atjaną, Proto-Indo-European *álbʰos, and later Proto-Germanic *luhatjaną (To sparkle, to flash brightly.)
| Dictionary entry | Language | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| - atjaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | |
| *álbʰos | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| Ἀλβανοί | Ancient Greek (to 1453) (grc) | |
| *luhatjaną | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | To sparkle, to flash brightly. |
| 𐌻𐌰𐌿𐌷𐌰𐍄𐌾𐌰𐌽 | Gothic (got) | To lighten, flash with lightning. |
| *lewk- | Proto-Indo-European (ine-pro) | |
| *leuhtaz | Proto-Germanic (gem-pro) | Light, bright. |
| *louks | Proto-Italic (itc-pro) | Light. |
| lux | Latin (lat) | (figuratively) public view. Daylight, day, moonlight. Enlightenment, explanation. Eyesight, the eyes, luminary. Glory, encouragement. Life. Light (of the sun, stars etc.). Splendour. |