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

  1. album, CD, etc; album; sketchbook

Ancestry of “άλμπουμ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalbuminflection of albus: ## accusative masculine...
2LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
3Proto-Italicalβoswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic alβos →Every word from Latin Albus →