lustre · noun, verb1
- Middle French · derived fromlustre
- English todaylustre
lustre · noun2
- Old Latin · derived from*loustrom
- Latin · derived fromlustrum
- Middle English · inherited fromlustre
- English todaylustre
From Middle English lustre, from Latin lustrum, from Old Latin *loustrom, of uncertain origin. More at lustrum.
lustre · noun3
- Ancient Greek · derived from*δύστρον“place animals wallow”
- Latin · derived fromlustra“wilds, woods”
- English todaylustre
From Latin lustra (“wilds, woods”), thought to derive from unattested *dustrum, from unattested Ancient Greek *δύστρον (*dústron, “place animals wallow”), from δύω (dúō, “to plunge, to wallow”).
Words from the same roots
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.