Where does “λευκοποίκιλος” come from?

λευκοποίκιλος (Ancient Greek) comes from Ancient Greek ποικίλος, from Ancient Greek ποικιλός, from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ- — to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

Ancestry of “λευκοποίκιλος”, step by step

λευκοποίκιλος traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Ancient Greek ποικίλος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekποικίλοςpied, dappled, worked in various colors,...
2Ancient Greekποικιλόςpied, dappled, worked in various colors, parti-colored
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyḱ-to hew, cut out; to stitch, embroider, sting; to...

via Ancient Greek λευκός

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλευκόςbright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;...
2Proto-Hellenic*leukóswhite

Words derived from “λευκοποίκιλος

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyḱ-Every word from Ancient Greek ποικιλόςEvery word from Ancient Greek ποικίλος