Where does “Leuciscus” come from?

Leuciscus (Translingual) comes from Ancient Greek λευκίσκος, from Ancient Greek λευκός, from Proto-Hellenic *leukós — white.

Leuciscus (Translingual): genus

Definitions

  1. genus

Ancestry of “Leuciscus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekλευκίσκοςbleak
2Ancient Greekλευκόςbright, shining, gleaming; light in color; white;...
3Proto-Hellenic*leukóswhite

Words derived from “Leuciscus

Every word from Proto-Hellenic *leukósEvery word from Ancient Greek λευκόςEvery word from Ancient Greek λευκίσκος