- k̂euk-
- k̂euk-English meaning: to shine, glowDeutsche Übersetzung: “leuchten, hell, weiß sein, glũhen”Material: O.Ind. śṓcati, śúcyati ‘shines, glares, gleams, gluht, burns, leidet heftigen Schmerz, trauert”, śocáyati “entzũndet, grieving; is sad, beklagt”, śṓka- m. “blaze, glow, flame, pain, mourning, grief”, śúci- “luminous, gleaming, pure”, śukrá-, śuklá- “licht, white, pure”, śukti- f. “Muschel, Perlenmuschel, Perlmutter” (if “*gleaming”), perhaps śuktá- ‘sour” (if “ burning from taste”) ; Av. saočint- “ burning “, saočayeiti “inflammat = incitat”, Pers. sōxtan “kindle, inflame, verbrennen”, Av. upa-suxta- “ kindled “, ütrǝ-saoka- m. “ firebrand “, Pers. sōg “mourning, grief, distress “ (Arm. sug “mourning, grief” is Iran. Lw.); Av. suxra- “luminous (of fire)”, Pers. surx “red”; Gk. κύκνος ‘swan” as “the white”. Maybe Alb. (*k̂euk) kuq “red”References: WP. I 378. extension from k̂eu-2.
Proto-Indo-European etymological dictionary. 2015.