Etymograph

English

luminously

From luminous + -ly.

A compound of luminous + -ly

Proto-Indo-European *lewk- ‘bright’

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Proto-Italic *louksmən

Latin lūmen ‘light’

Latin lūminōsus ‘bright, luminous, full of light’

Middle French lumineus

English luminous

Today it means

adv In a luminous manner, brightly, glowingly.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / luminously