English
albinoism
From albino + -ism.
A compound of albino + -ism
Proto-Indo-European *albʰós ‘white’
Proto-Italic *alβos ‘white’
Latin albus ‘white, dull white’
Medieval Latin albinus
Portuguese albino ‘albinistic, albino’
English albino
Today it means
noun congenital lack of melanin pigmentation in the skin, eyes, and hair or feathers (or more rarely only in the eyes); the condition of being albino
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Etymograph / albinoism