luke

luke
luke obsolete except in LUKEWARM (Cf. lukewarm) (late 14c.), from M.E. leuk "tepid" (c.1200), of unknown origin; perhaps from M.Du. or O.Fris. leuk "tepid, weak," or from O.E. hleowe (adv.) "warm," all from P.Gmc. *khlewaz (see LEE (Cf. lee)).

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