Where does “άλμπουμ” come from?
άλμπουμ (Greek) comes from Latin album, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.
άλμπουμ (Greek): album, CD, etc; album; sketchbook
Definitions
- album, CD, etc; album; sketchbook
Ancestry of “άλμπουμ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | album | inflection of albus:
## accusative masculine... |
| 2 | Latin | Albus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | alβos | white |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élbʰos | white |