Where does “leucurus” come from?
leucurus (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek λεύκουρος, from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós.
leucurus (Latin): white-tailed
Ancestry of “leucurus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | λεύκουρος | white-tailed |
| 2 | Ancient Greek | λευκός | bright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;... |
| 3 | Proto-Hellenic | *leukós | — |