Where does “albofasciatus” come from?

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

albofasciatus (Latin): marked with white bands

Definitions

  1. marked with white bands

Ancestry of “albofasciatus”, step by step

albofasciatus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin Albus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
2Proto-Italicalβoswhite
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite

via Latin fascia

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinfasciaband, bandage, swathe, strip, ribbon; necktie
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰasḱ-bundle, heap, load

via Latin ‐o‐

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin‐o‐—
2Ancient Greek-ό-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic alβos →Every word from Latin Albus →