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“pellucid” in Latin

The English word pellucid itself goes back to Latin lūceō, through pellūcidus.

Riddle & Arnold A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon, 1864

pellucid
pellucidus, translucidus. To be pellucid, pellucere; pelluciditatem habere; lucem transmittere (Sen.).

Quick answer

What is the Latin word for pellucid?
The usual Latin words for “pellucid” are pellūcidus, trānslūcidus. The right choice depends on the sense; see the distinctions below.

Entry from J. E. Riddle & T. K. Arnold, A Copious and Critical English–Latin Lexicon (rev. C. Anthon, New York: Harper, 1864), digitised by Fergus J. P. Walsh, CC BY-SA 4.0; Latin markup adapted by latindictionary.co.