Where does “elebore” come from?

elebore (Old French) comes from Medieval Latin eleborus, from Latin eleborus, from Ancient Greek ἑλλέβορος, from Ancient Greek ἐλλός, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-nó-s, from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- — greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...

Ancestry of “elebore”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Medieval Latineleborus—
2Latineleborus—
3Ancient Greekἑλλέβοροςhellebore
4Ancient Greekἐλλόςfawn, young deer
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-nó-s—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁el-greyish or brownish coloration; deer, elk;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁el- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁el-nó-s →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐλλός →