Where does “galbinus” come from?
galbinus (Latin) comes from Latin galbanum, from Ancient Greek χαλβάνη, from Hebrew חֶלְבְּנָה, from Hebrew ח־ל־ב, from Hebrew חָלָב — milk.
galbinus (Latin): greenish-yellow, yellowish, chartreuse;...
Definitions
- greenish-yellow, yellowish, chartreuse;...
Ancestry of “galbinus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | galbanum | galbanum |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | χαλβάνη | galbanum, the resinous juice produced by plants... |
| 3 | Hebrew | חֶלְבְּנָה | — |
| 4 | Hebrew | ח־ל־ב | — |
| 5 | Hebrew | חָלָב | milk |