Where does “leuco-” come from?

leuco- (Italian) comes from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós — white.

leuco- (Italian): leuco-, leuko-

Definitions

  1. leuco-, leuko-

Ancestry of “leuco-”, step by step

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

Words derived from “leuco-

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *leukósEvery word from Ancient Greek λευκός