leucomelas

Translingual

Etymology

Borrowed from Ancient Greek λευκομέλᾱς (leukomélās, “grey”), from λευκός (leukós, “white”) +‎ μέλᾱς (mélās, “black”).

Adjective

leucomelas

  1. black and white

Usage notes

  • The original Greek has distinct masculine, feminine and neuter forms, but the same taxonomic form is found modifying masculine, feminine and neuter genus names.

Derived terms

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