lujo

Cimbrian

Alternative forms

• ludjo (Luserna)

Etymology

From Venetan lujo, itself from Latin iūlius through dissimilation.

Noun

lujo m

1. (Sette Comuni) July

   Synonyms: hubiot, höbiat

See also

• (Gregorian calendar months: Sette Comuni dialect) genaaro/ghenaar, febraaro/hòrnich, maartzo/mèertzo, avrell, majo/moajo, jugno/praachot, lujo/hubiot, agòsten, septembar/zibante maanont, oktòbar/achte maanont, november/nòinte maanont, disèmber/sègante maanont ^{(Category: cim:Gregorian calendar months)}

References

• “lujo” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Spanish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Spanish luxo, from Latin luxus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈluxo/ [ˈlu.xo]

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• Rhymes: -uxo
• Syllabification: lu‧jo

Noun

lujo m (plural lujos)

1. luxury, extravagance (wealthy and comfortable surroundings)
2. luxury (something desirable but expensive)
3. luxury, treat, indulgence (something pleasant but not necessary)

   Antonym: necesidad

4. ritz, fanciness

Derived terms

• de lujo
• lujito (“little luxury, simple pleasure”)
• lujoso
• vida de lujo (“life of luxury”)

 

Descendants

• → Tagalog: luho

Further reading

• “lujo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Venetan

Etymology

From Latin iūlius, through dissimlation. Compare Italian luglio, Friulian Lui, Romansch lügl.

Noun

Venetan Wikipedia has an article on:

lujo

Wikipedia ^vec

lujo m (plural luji)

1. July

Descendants

• → Cimbrian: lujo, ludjo (Luserna)