Where does “libament” come from?
libament (English) comes from Latin libamentum, from Latin -mentum, from Latin -menta, from Proto-Indo-European -mn̥ — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs.
libament (English): libation
Definitions
- libation
Ancestry of “libament”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | libamentum | libation |
| 2 | Latin | -mentum | instrument, medium, or result of; e.g.... |
| 3 | Latin | -menta | nominative plural of -mentum; accusative plural... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -mn̥ | Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs |