Where does “jubilate” come from?

jubilate (English) comes from Latin iubilatus, from Latin iūbilō, from Proto-Italic jū — exclamation of joy.

jubilate (English): To show elation or triumph; to rejoice

Definitions

  1. To show elation or triumph; to rejoice

Ancestry of “jubilate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latiniubilatus
2Latiniūbilōto sing or shout joyfully; cheer
3Proto-Italicjūexclamation of joy
Every word from Proto-Italic jū →Every word from Latin iūbilō →Every word from Latin iubilatus →