Where does “leucophthalmos” come from?

leucophthalmos (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek λευκόφθαλμος, from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós — white.

leucophthalmos (Latin): An unknown gem

Definitions

  1. An unknown gem

Ancestry of “leucophthalmos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλευκόφθαλμοςkind of gem
2Ancient Greekλευκόςbright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;...
3Proto-Hellenic*leukóswhite
Every word from Proto-Hellenic *leukósEvery word from Ancient Greek λευκόςEvery word from Ancient Greek λευκόφθαλμος