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Where does “albero” come from?

albero (Spanish) comes from Latin albarius, from Latin albō, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.

albero (Spanish): a type of crushed rock applied over gardens and...

Definitions

  1. a type of crushed rock applied over gardens and...

Ancestry of “albero”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinalbariuspertaining to the whitening of walls
2Latinalbō—
3LatinAlbus—
4Proto-Italicalβoswhite
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite

Words derived from “albero”

  • albero
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