Where does “leuco-” come from?
leuco- (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós.
leuco- (Italian): leuco-, leuko-
Ancestry of “leuco-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Ancient Greek | λευκός | bright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;... |
| 2 | Proto-Hellenic | *leukós | — |
Words derived from “leuco-”