Masculino

lume

(Inglês)

  1. (masculine) flame, fire (to cook or keep oneself warm)
  2. (masculine) lumen

Freqüência

C1
Pronunciado como (IPA)
/ˈlũ.mi/
Etimologia (Inglês)

In summary

Inherited from Old Galician-Portuguese lume, from Latin lūmen. Cognate with Galician, French, Italian, and Romanian lume, Spanish lumbre, Catalan llum and Occitan lum. In the sense of "lumen" it is a modern neologism. Doublet of lúmen, a borrowing.

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