Where does “plebe” come from?

Plebe comes from Latin plebs, from Proto-Italic plēðwēs, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁dʰwḗh₂s, ultimately from the root pleh₁-.

plebe (English): A plebeian, a member of the lower class of Roman...

Definitions

  1. A plebeian, a member of the lower class of Roman...

Ancestry of “plebe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinplēbsplebeians, plebs, common people

Words derived from “plebe

Every word from Latin plēbs