An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language/Leuchte

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An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, L (1891)
by Friedrich Kluge, translated by John Francis Davis
Leuchte
Friedrich Kluge2509181An Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, L — Leuchte1891John Francis Davis

Leuchte, f., ‘light, lamp,’ from MidHG. liuhte, f., ‘light, apparatus for giving light,’ also ‘brightness, lustre’; a derivative of Licht.