blanco

Spanish

adj
Definitions
  • white
  • (heraldry) argent

Etymology

Derived from Proto-Germanic *blankaz (bright, white, blinding, shining) derived from Proto-Indo-European *bʰleyǵ-, *bhleg- (shine) inherited from Latin *blancus.

Origin

Latin

*blancus

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