Where does “albúmina” come from?

albúmina (Spanish) comes from French albumine, from Latin albūmen, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.

albúmina (Spanish): albumin

Definitions

  1. albumin

Ancestry of “albúmina”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchalbuminealbumin
2Latinalbūmenalbumen; the white of an egg
3LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
4Proto-Italicalβoswhite
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite

Words derived from “albúmina”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic alβos →Every word from Latin Albus →