coruscant
American
[kuh-ruhs-kuhnt, kawr-uhs-, kor-]
/ kəˈrʌs kənt, ˈkɔr əs-, ˈkɒr- /
adjective
Etymology
Origin of coruscant
First recorded in 1475–85; from Latin coruscant-, stem of coruscāns, present participle of coruscāre “to quiver, flash,” derivative of coruscus “quivering, flashing”; see -ant
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