Where does “albūgō” come from?

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

albūgō (Latin): albugo, leucoma, a disease of the eye

Definitions

  1. albugo, leucoma, a disease of the eye

Ancestry of “albūgō”, step by step

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

Words derived from “albūgō”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic alβos →Every word from Latin Albus →
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