Where does “libame” come from?

libame (Italian) comes from Latin libamen, from Latin -men, from Proto-Italic *-mn̥.

libame (Italian): libation

Definitions

  1. libation

Ancestry of “libame”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlibamenlibation, offering to the gods
2Latin-menforms neuter nouns of the third declension
3Proto-Italic*-mn̥—
Every word from Proto-Italic *-mn̥ →Every word from Latin -men →Every word from Latin libamen →