Where does “albul” come from?
albul (Romanian) comes from Romanian alb, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.
Ancestry of “albul”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | alb | white; clean, pure, immaculate; the color white |
| 2 | Latin | Albus | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | alβos | white |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂élbʰos | white |
Words derived from “albul”