Where does “ceibo” come from?
ceibo (Galician) comes from Galician ceibe, from Latin caelebs, from Proto-Indo-European kéywelos — alone.
ceibo (Galician): free
Ancestry of “ceibo”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Galician | ceibe | free; open , communal; free, independent |
| 2 | Latin | caelebs | unmarried, single |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | kéywelos | alone |