Etymograph

English

leukotomy

From leuko- + -tomy.

A compound of leuko- + -tomy

Proto-Indo-European *lewk- ‘white’

Proto-Hellenic *leukós ‘white’

Ancient Greek λευκός ‘white’

English leuko-

Today it means

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