Etymology of the Latin word albumen
the Vulgar Latin word
albumen (egg white, albumen)
derived from the Latin word
albus (white; white, pale, fair)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*albho-Derivations in Latin
cerumenDerivations in other languages
English
albumen, French
albumineux, Italian
albumina, Italian
albume, Portuguese
albume, Spanish
albúmina, Spanish
albumen, Spanish
albuminuriaUsage
Word found in Vulgar Latin