Where does “albifrons” come from?

albifrons (Translingual) comes from Latin Albus, from Proto-Italic alβos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos — white.

albifrons (Translingual): Used attributively in taxonomic names to signify...

Definitions

  1. Used attributively in taxonomic names to signify...

Ancestry of “albifrons”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinAlbuswhite properly without, dull white
2Proto-Italicalβoswhite
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂élbʰoswhite
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂élbʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic alβos →Every word from Latin Albus →