aluscar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From a- + a derivative of Latin luscus (one-eyed); alternatively from Proto-Celtic *lowksko-, from Proto-Celtic *lowko- (bright, light). Compare lóstrego.[1] Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (to shine).

Pronunciation

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Verb

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aluscar (impersonal, third-person singular present alusca, third-person singular preterite aluscou, past participle aluscado)

  1. (intransitive, impersonal) to flash (from lightning, etc)
    Synonyms: alustrar, lostregar, relampar, reluscar

Conjugation

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References

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  1. ^ Grzega, Joachim (2001) Romania Gallica Cisalpina etymologisch-geolinguistische Studien zu den oberitalienisch-rätoromanischen Keltizismen[1], Tübingen: M. Niemeyer, →ISBN, pages 195-196 – via De Gruyter.