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Word Unit: loutro-, loutr- (Greek: bath, bathing).

Word Unit: lox-, loxo- + (Greek: slanting, oblique).

Word Unit: lucifer, luci- + (Latin: light-bearing, light producing, emitting light).

A list of related "light, shining, glow" units: luco-; lumen-, lum-; luna, luni-, lustr-, phengo-, pheno-, phospho-, photo-; scinti-, scintill-.

Word Unit: luco-, luc-, luci-, lux, -lucence, -lucent + (Latin: light, shine).

Etymologically related "light, shine, glow" word families: ethero-; fulg-; lumen-, lum-; luna, luni-; lustr-; phengo-; pheno-; phospho-; photo-; scinti-, scintill-; splendo-.

Word Unit: lucr- (Latin: wealth, wealthy, rich; gain, profit, money; avarice).

Word Unit: luct- + (Latin: struggle, struggling).

Word Unit: lud-, ludi-, lus- + (Latin: play, make sport of, jest; sportive; pastime).

Related "jest; joke; wit; humor; funny" word units: faceti-; farc-; humor-; jocu-; satir-.

Word Unit: lue- + (Latin: pestilence, infection, plague; a synonym for "syphilis").

Word Unit: lugubri-, lugubr- + (Latin: pertaining to mourning, mournful, painful; lament, bewail).

Word Unit: lumb-, lumbo- + (Latin: loin; by extension, the lower back).

Word families with similar applications: "back, backside" word units: dorso- (back, on the back); nuch- (nape of the neck); pygo- (rump, rear end, back side).

Word Unit: lumen-, lumin-, lum- + (Latin: light, shine; torch, lamp; heavenly body).

Etymologically related "light, shine, glow" word families: ethero-; fulg-; luco-; luna, luni-; lustr-; phengo-; pheno-; phospho-; photo-; scinti-, scintill-; splendo-.

Word Unit: luna, luni-, lun-, lunu- + (Latin: moon, light, shine).

Etymologically related "light, shine, glow" word families: ethero-; fulg-; luco-; lumen-, lum-; lustr-; phengo-; pheno-; phospho-; photo-; scinti-, scintill-; splendo-.

A cross reference of word units that are related, directly or indirectly, to the: "moon": Calendar, Moon Facts; Chemical Element: selenium; Gods and Goddesses; Luna, the earth moon; menisc-; meno-; Planets in Motion; plano- seleno-.

Word Unit: Luna, the earth moon, words from myths (Diana, or Luna, Roman goddess of the Moon, animals, and hunting).

A cross reference of word units that are related, directly or indirectly, to the: "moon": Calendar, Moon Facts; Chemical Element: selenium; Gods and Goddesses; luna, luni-; menisc-; meno-; Planets in Motion; plano-; seleno-.

Word Unit: lupus, lup- + (Latin: wolf [pertaining to or connected with a "wolf"]).

Related wolf-word unit: lyco-.

Word Unit: lustr-, lust- + (Latin: light up, shine).

Etymologically related "light, shine, glow" word families: ethero-; fulg-; luco-; lumen-, lum-; luna, luni-; phengo-; pheno-; phospho-; photo-; scinti-, scintill-; splendo-.

Word Unit: lut- + (Latin: mud; clay; dirt; filth; mire).

Cross references of word families related directly, or indirectly, to: "land, ground, fields, soil, dirt, mud, clay, earth (world)": agra-; agrest-; agri-; agro-; argill-; choro-; chthon-; epeiro-; geo-; glob-; myso-; pedo-; pel-; rhyp-; soil-; sord-; terr-.

Word Unit: luto-, lut-, luv-, lu- + (Latin: wash, clean; washing of water against the shore; a flood).

Related "wash" words: balneo-; clys-; lav-; plyno-.

Word Unit: lutra-, lutr- + (Latin: otter; aquatic animal).

Word Unit: luxur- (Latin: excess, have to excess; grow profusely).

Word Unit: lyco-, lyc-, lycos- + (Greek: wolf, wolves).

Related wolf-word unit: lup-.

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