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- Latin · derived fromlucifugus“light-fleeing”
- English todaylucifugous
From Latin lucifugus (“light-fleeing”), from lucere (“to shine”) + fugere (“to flee”). By surface analysis, luci- + -fugous.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
lucifugous
Today it means: Having a dislike of light, particularly from the sun. Full definition →
Latin lucifugus