lux

Senso (Inglese)

Noun

In the International System of Units, the derived unit of illuminance or illumination; one lumen per square metre. Symbol: lx

Verb

To dislocate; to luxate.

Concetti

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metre-candle

Traduzioni

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lüks

λουξ

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لكس

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Pronunciato come (IPA)

/lʌks/

Etimologia (Inglese)

Affine greco antico: λευκός

Affine greco antico: λύκη

Affine sanscrito: रोचते

Affine pahlavi: 𐭩𐭥𐭬

Affine inglese antico: lēoht

Affine inglese: light

In summary

Borrowed from Latin lūx (“light”), from Proto-Indo-European *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Cognates include Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white, blank, light, bright, clear”), Ancient Greek λύκη (lúkē, “light, morning twilight”), Sanskrit रोचते (rocate), Middle Persian 𐭩𐭥𐭬 (rōz, “day”) and Old English lēoht (noun) (English light).