different between luz vs lutz

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew '???'?

Noun

luz

1. A small bone in the human spinal column, believed in Muslim and Jewish traditions to be the indestructible bone from which the body will be rebuilt at the time of resurrection.

Aragonese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

luz f

1. light

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) , “luz”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, ?ISBN

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese luz, from Latin l?cem, accusative of l?x, from Proto-Italic *louks, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?lu?], (western) [?lus]

Noun

luz f (plural luces)

1. light
2. daylight

Derived terms

• lucecú
• luceiro

Related terms

• lucir

References

• “luz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “luz” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “luz” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “luz” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “luz” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Old Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin l?cem, accusative of l?x, from Proto-Italic *louks, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”).

Noun

luz f

2. light (medium within which vision is possible)

Descendants

Polish

Etymology

From German los, from Old High German l?s, from Proto-Germanic *lausaz.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /lus/

Noun

luz m inan (diminutive luzik)

1. A spacious place.
2. (colloquial) free time, leisure
3. (colloquial) ease (freedom from effort, difficulty or hardship)

   Synonym: swoboda

4. (colloquial) margin (in machine learning: distance from the data point to a decision boundary)

   Synonym: mar?a

5. (colloquial, automotive) idle (running a vehicle's engine when the vehicle is not in motion)

   Synonym: bieg ja?owy

Declension

Derived terms

• (verbs) polu?ni?, polu?nia?, rozlu?ni?, rozlu?nia?
• (noun) luzak
• (adjectives) lu?ny, luzacki

Related terms

• (adverbs) lu?no, lu?nie, luzacko

Further reading

• luz in Wielki s?ownik j?zyka polskiego, Instytut J?zyka Polskiego PAN
• luz in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese luz, from Latin l?cem, accusative of l?x, from Proto-Italic *louks, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Compare the borrowed doublet lux.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /?lu?/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /?lu(j)s/, [?l?u(??)s?]
  • (Carioca) IPA^(key): /?lu(j)?/

Noun

luz f (plural luzes)

2. light (medium within which vision is possible)
   • 1915, Alberto Caeiro (Fernando Pessoa), “É noite”:

     É noite. A noite é muito escura. Numa casa a uma grande distancia. Brilha a luz d'uma janella.

     It's night. The night is very dark. In a house a great distance away. The light from a window shines.

4. light; light source (object that emits light)
6. (figuratively) light; enlightenment (knowledge about things as they really are)
7. (colloquial) electricity

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:luz.

Derived terms

• à luz de
• dar à luz

Related terms

• lúcido
• lucífero
• luzerna
• lúzio
• luzir

Spanish

Etymology

From Old Spanish luz, from Latin l?cem, accusative of l?x, from Proto-Italic *louks, from the Proto-Indo-European root *lewk- (“white; light; bright”). Compare the borrowed doublet lux.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /?lu?/, [?lu?]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /?lus/, [?lus]

Noun

luz f (plural luces)

1. light
2. (anatomy) lumen
3. (figuratively, usually in the plural) brightness, intelligence

4. (figuratively) focus, point of view, understanding

5. (electricity) electric power

Derived terms

Related terms

References

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

English

Etymology

From the surname of Austrian skater Alois Lutz, who invented the jump.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /l?ts/

Noun

lutz (plural lutzes)

1. (figure skating) A jump in which the skater takes off from the back outside edge of one skate, rotates counterclockwise and lands on the back outside edge of the other skate.

Translations

French

Etymology

From the surname of Australian skater Alois Lutz who invented the jump.

Pronunciation

Noun

lutz m (plural lutz)

1. lutz (jump)

Occitan

Etymology

From Old Occitan [Term?], from Latin l?cem, accusative singular of l?x.

Noun

lutz f (plural luses)

1. light

See also

• lum