Where does “ludibund” come from?
ludibund (English) comes from Latin ludibundus, from Latin -bundus, from Indo-European *bʰuH-.
ludibund (English): sportive, playful, frolicsome
Definitions
- sportive, playful, frolicsome
Ancestry of “ludibund”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | ludibundus | playful, sportive, frolicsome, wanton; playing... |
| 2 | Latin | -bundus | Derives adjectives with an active or transitive... |
| 3 | Indo-European | *bʰuH- | — |