Where does “albitor” come from?

albitor (Romanian) comes from Romanian albi, from Latin albīre, from Latin albēscere, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.

albitor (Romanian): whitener, bleach

Definitions

  1. whitener, bleach

Ancestry of “albitor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianalbinominative masculine plural of alb; accusative...
2Latinalbīre—
3Latinalbēscere—
4LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
5Proto-Italicalβoswhite
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic alβos →Every word from Latin Albus →