| Arabic | halla | to shine |
| Hebr. | halal | id. |
| Akk. | elèlu | to be shiny |
| Germ. | hell | clear |
| Engl. | hell | a blazing place (the explanation "that which hides" is unsuitable) |
| Lettish | elle | hell |
| Alb. | hüll, yll | star |
| Anc.Greek | Hellás | city in Thessaly (the white one) whence Hellènes a Thessalian tribe and, thereafter, the Greeks |
| Anc.Greek | hèlios | sun; heilè heat of the sun |
| Anc.Greek | Helénè | daughter of Zeus |
| Mod.Greek | híleris | rougeole (measles) |
| Anc.Greek | hilarós | gay, joyous |
| Cymric | heol | sun |
| Franç. | hâlé | sun tanned |
| Franç. | hâle | action du soleil qui jaunit et flétrit les corps (non pas du lat. assare rôtir) |
| Franç. | halbrené | roussi par le hâle, d'où prob. le sens élargi "en mauvais état" (see No. 40, Franç.) |
| Roman. | alb | white |
| Lat. | albus | white |
| Port. | alvo | white |
| R.Rom. | alv | white |
| Lith.reg. | alvas | white |
| Anc.Greek | alphós | white |
| Hitt. | alpaaS | cloud |
| Germ.: Appenzell (DS) | alb | (residual in Germ.) clay; a variety of grape |
| Germ.: Suisse | elber, elbele, elbing | variety of white grape |
| Germ.: Suisse | albitz | Swan, 25 |
| Icel. | álpt, alft | Swan, 25 |
| Germ.: Suisse | älw | (pre-Germ. residue) yellowish white |
| Germ.:Tirol + | elb, elw, elp | yellowish white (sheep) |
| Ital.: Apugl. | albino | variety of grape |
| Ital. | alba | dawn |
| Ital. | albume | egg white |
| Franç. | aubier | white willow; the white part of a sawed trunk |
| Franç.rég. | aubière | frost |
| Franç.o. | aubis | spark |
| R.Rom. | albette | white fish |
| Franç.: SR | ablette, aublette | (inversion) white fish |
| Franç.rég. | aublette | plant with milky sap |
| Roman. | albastru | light blue |
| Anc.Greek | albastron | (borrowing from Romance) white stone |
| Franç. | albâtre | extreme whiteness |
| Ital. | allibíre | to become pale |
| Ital.reg. | albèr | Smew, 62 (see arbèr, hereunder) |
| Franç.: Agen | labareto | (metath.) corn flower |
| R.Rom. | albiezz | spruce |
| Lat. | abies | id. |
| Ital. | albanella et var. | harriers, 219, 220 |
| Franç. | elavé | pale-coloured animal |
| Slavic | lebed' et var. | Swan, 25 |
| Hebr. | làbàn | white |
| Hebr. | Leben | Lebanon (white summits in winter) |
| Ital.: Ven. (a.litt.) | salbegar | (this name and the four following: alb + prosth. /s/) to whiten |
| Esp. | jalbegar, enjalbegar | to whiten |
| R.Rom. | sgialv, scialbo | pale |
| R.Rom.: Surs. | schalveu | (sky) white, cloudless |
| Ital.: Marche | scialbo | intonaco |