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Where does “albarium” come from?

albarium (Latin) comes from Latin albarius, from Latin albō, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.

albarium (Latin): white stucco, whitewash; a mortar of lime,...

Definitions

  1. white stucco, whitewash; a mortar of lime,...

Ancestry of “albarium”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalbariuspertaining to the whitening of walls
2Latinalbō—
3LatinAlbus—
4Proto-Italicalβoswhite
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite

Words derived from “albarium”

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