πάλλευκος
Greek (Cypriot)
/ˈpalefkos/
adj
Definitions
- snow-white, lily-white completely white
- (figuratively) immaculate, undefiled, unsullied morally clear and pure
Etymology
Inherited from Ancient Greek πάλλευκος affix from Greek (modern) λευκός (white).
Origin
Greek (Cypriot)
λευκός
Gloss
white
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
白
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- λευκός Ancient Greek
- πάλλευκος Ancient Greek
- κατάλευκος Greek (modern)
- λευκοσίδηρος Greek (modern)
- λευκός Greek (modern)
- λευκόχρυσος Greek (modern)
- ολόλευκος Greek (modern)