Where does “libant” come from?

libant (English) comes from Latin libans, from Latin lībō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- — to pour, anoint.

libant (English): Sipping; touching lightly

Definitions

  1. Sipping; touching lightly

Ancestry of “libant”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlibanssipping, tasting; sprinkling; spilling
2Latinlībōto taste, sip
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leybʰ-to pour, anoint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ-Every word from Latin lībōEvery word from Latin libans