Where does “λευκοσίδηρος” come from?
λευκοσίδηρος (Greek) comes from Greek λευκός, from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós.
λευκοσίδηρος (Greek): tin-plate; tin
Ancestry of “λευκοσίδηρος”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Greek | λευκός | white; "see" Expressions "and see" Λευκός; λευκός... |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λευκός | bright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *leukós | — |