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Indo-European etymology :

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Proto-IE: *leuk(')-
Meaning: a k. of fish
Old Greek: lêu̯ko-s m. N. eines unbek. Fisches, leu̯kísko-s m. `weisser Mullus'
Germanic: *liux-iz-i- c., *lux-Vz-ōn- f., *liux-is-ōn- f., *laug-iōn- f., etc.
Latin: lūcius, -ī `Hecht'
Russ. meaning: рыба sp.
References: WP II 408 f
Comments: Seems to be a derivation from #2341 *leuk'- 'to shine; white, bright'
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Proto-Germanic: *liuxizi-z, *luxVzōn, *liuxisōn, *laugiōn etc.
Meaning: a fish
IE etymology: IE etymology
Old Norse: lǖr-r, lǖr m. `Pollak (Gadus pollachius)'; lūra f. `Fisch' (poet.); lǖsa f. `Merlan (Merluccius vulgaris)'
Norwegian: dial. lüsing `M. vulgaris'
Swedish: löja, löga `Abramis alburnus'
German: { Lauge `Cyprinus alburnus, C. leuciscus' }
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