Where does “colobra” come from?

colobra (Catalan) comes from Vulgar Latin colobra, from Latin colubra, from Latin -a, from Proto-Italic -ā, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

colobra (Catalan): a non-venomous snake

Definitions

  1. a non-venomous snake

Ancestry of “colobra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latincolobra—
2Latincolubraa female snake, serpent; snake, serpent
3Latin-asuffixed to the roots of verbs, forms agent...
4Proto-Italic-āForms masculine agent nouns from prefixed or compounded bases
5Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—

Words derived from “colobra”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Latin -a →Every word from Latin colubra →
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