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· Old English
lēoht
3 English words descend from Old English
lēoht
, most common first.
light
Electromagnetic radiation in the wavelength range visible to the human eye (about 400–750 nanometers): visible light.
moonlight
The light reflected from the Moon, which seems to emanate from it.
Lightbourne
A surname from Old English.