Where does “albor” come from?

albor (Spanish) comes from Late Latin albor, from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.

albor (Spanish): whiteness; dawnlight; dawn

Definitions

  1. whiteness; dawnlight; dawn

Ancestry of “albor”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Late Latinalborwhiteness; albumen, egg white
2LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
3Proto-Italicalβoswhite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite

Words derived from “albor

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰosEvery word from Proto-Italic alβosEvery word from Latin Albus