Where does “blancor” come from?

blancor (Spanish) comes from Spanish blanco, from Proto-Germanic blankaz, from Proto-Indo-European bhleg- — to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch.

blancor (Spanish): whiteness

Definitions

  1. whiteness

Ancestry of “blancor”, step by step

blancor traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Spanish blanco

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishblancowhite; argent; target
2Proto-Germanicblankazbright, shining, white, gleaming, blinding
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbhleg-to shine, white; to shine, burn, scorch

via Old Spanish blancor

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishblancorwhite, whiteness
2Old Spanish-or—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bhleg- →
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