albus
Latin
adj
Definitions
- white properly without l, dull white
- clear, bright
- pale, fair, gray, hoary
- (figuratively) favorable, fortunate, auspicious, propitious
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Italic *alβos inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂elbʰós (white, shining white, brilliant, mountain).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*h₂elbʰós
Gloss
white, shining white, brilliant, mountain
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
山, 岳
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Albemarle English
- Albin English
- Albina English
- Elfland English
- alba English
- albification English
- albocracy English
- albolith English
- albous English
- alburn English
- dealbation English
- elf English
- elfdom English
- elfen English
- elfette English
- elfhood English
- elfin English
- elfish English
- elfkin English
- elfkind English
- elflike English
- elflock English
- elflore English
- elfmaid English
- elven English
- elvish English
- half-elf English
- were-elf English
- kalmankalpea Finnish
- kalpea Finnish
- kalpeaihoinen Finnish
- kalpeakasvoinen Finnish
- kalpeanaama Finnish
- kalpeasti Finnish
- kalpeus Finnish
- kalventaa Finnish
- kalveta Finnish
- kuolonkalpea Finnish
- *albaster, albastrum Latin
- *exalbicāre Latin
- -aris Latin
- Albina Latin
- Albius Latin
- Alfius Latin
- alba Latin
- albamentum Latin
- albatus Latin
- albedo Latin
- albellus Latin
- albeo Latin
- albiceps Latin
- albico Latin
- albicornis Latin
- albicostus Latin
- albimanus Latin
- albinus Latin
- albipennis Latin
- albipunctus Latin
- albitarsis Latin
- albitudo Latin
- albiventris Latin
- albo Latin
- albofasciatus Latin
- albogularis Latin
- albolabris Latin
- albolineatus Latin
- albomaculatus Latin
- albomarginatus Latin
- albopictus Latin
- alborem, albor Latin
- albugo Latin
- albulus Latin
- albumen Latin
- alburnus Latin
- albōrem, albor Latin
- albūra Latin
- aurantialbus Latin
- aurantius Latin
- cadus Latin
- cornum Latin
- costa Latin
- fascia Latin
- gula Latin
- lineatus Latin
- lābrum Latin
- maculatus Latin
- manus Latin
- marginatus Latin
- penna Latin
- pictus Latin
- punctus Latin
- subalbus Latin
- tarsus Latin
- venter Latin
- Alban German
- Albe German
- Albit German
- Elfe German
- kád Hungarian
- alba Italian
- albastrello Italian
- albinismo Italian
- albino Italian
- albore Italian
- abeel Dutch, Flemish
- albiet Dutch, Flemish
- albino Dutch, Flemish
- -ane French
- Albi French
- albane French
- albophobie French
- albumine French
- aubade French
- Альбина Russian
- ле́бедь Russian
- лебединый Russian
- лебедёнок Russian
- лебёдка Russian
- эльф Russian
- alba Spanish, Castilian
- albar Spanish, Castilian
- albear Spanish, Castilian
- albiceleste Spanish, Castilian
- albillo Spanish, Castilian
- albinaranja Spanish, Castilian
- albinegro Spanish, Castilian
- albinismo Spanish, Castilian
- albino Spanish, Castilian
- albirrojo Spanish, Castilian
- albiverde Spanish, Castilian
- albo Spanish, Castilian
- albor Spanish, Castilian
- albura Spanish, Castilian
- enjalbegar Spanish, Castilian
- élfico Spanish, Castilian
- κάδος Ancient Greek
- ἀλφός Ancient Greek
- ἄλβος Ancient Greek
- *albʰós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂elbʰós Proto-Indo-European
- *h₂élbʰos Proto-Indo-European
- alba Norwegian Bokmål
- albino Norwegian Bokmål
- alba Portuguese
- albino Portuguese
- albor Portuguese
- alvejar Portuguese
- alvo Portuguese
- alvura Portuguese
- *albiz Proto-Germanic
- albino Swedish
- エルフ Japanese
- alba Norwegian Nynorsk
- albino Norwegian Nynorsk
- ælf Old English
- elf Middle English
- Ailbín Irish
- ailb Irish
- alfr Old Norse
- albino Danish
- *elbedь Proto-Slavic
- *kadь Proto-Slavic
- *olbǫdь Proto-Slavic
- káď Czech
- الْقَادُوس, قادوس Arabic
- قادوس Arabic
- albade Old French
- albe Old French
- auborne Old French
- albino Serbo-Croatian
- alb Catalan, Valencian
- alba Catalan, Valencian
- alba Galician
- alb Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- alba Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- albastru Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- albeață Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- albicios Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- alboare Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- albuș Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- albăstriu Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- albăstrui Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- codalb Romanian, Moldavian, Moldovan
- เอลฟ์ Thai
- abeel Middle Dutch
- albe Middle Dutch
- alba Old High German
- albacares Translingual
- albicollis Translingual
- albifrons Translingual
- alva Latvian
- Aalbes Luxembourgish, Letzeburgesch
- *abul Albanian
- alva Old Portuguese
- alvor Old Portuguese
- *kalbas Proto-Finnic
- *albiyū Proto-Celtic
- *Hr̥bʰúš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- albastru Aromanian
- albu Aromanian
- algheatsã Aromanian
- alba Occitan
- *alβos Proto-Italic
- alb Romansh
- alv Romansh
- alba Asturian
- albe Friulian
- jualb Dalmatian
- ܩܕܣܐ Classical Syriac
- arba Neapolitan
- alba Istriot
- abiel ONF.
- 𒀠𒉺𒀸 Hittite
- البا Mozarabic
- *alu-ā- bat-pro
- åb Istro-Romanian
- 𐌀𐌋𐌚𐌖 Umbrian
- albo
- gula
- alba
- manus
- albeo
- cadus
- costa
- penna
- -aris
- albūra
- albico
- albor
- tarsus
- lābrum
- fascia
- albugo
- cornum
- pictus
- Albina
- Albius
- venter
- albor
- Alfius
- albedo
- albulus
- albinus
- albatus
- alborem
- albumen
- punctus
- albōrem
- albellus
- lineatus
- alburnus
- albiceps
- subalbus
- albitudo
- maculatus
- aurantius
- albimanus
- *albaster
- albitarsis
- albicostus
- albamentum
- albopictus
- albipennis
- albicornis
- marginatus
- albolabris
- albastrum
- *exalbicāre
- albiventris
- albipunctus
- albogularis
- aurantialbus
- albolineatus
- albomaculatus
- albofasciatus
- albomarginatus