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Where does “latibulum” come from?

latibulum (English) comes from Latin latibulum, from Latin -bulum, from Proto-Indo-European -dʰlom — Alternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...

latibulum (English): A concealed hiding place; a burrow, lair, or hole

Definitions

  1. A concealed hiding place; a burrow, lair, or hole

Ancestry of “latibulum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlatibulumhiding place, refuge; den
2Latin-bulum
3Proto-Indo-European-dʰlomAlternative form of *-trom; instrumental suffix;...
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