Where does “libare” come from?

libare (Italian) comes from Latin libare, from Latin libo, from Latin libum, from Proto-Italic leiβom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ-om, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- — to pour, anoint.

libare (Italian): to sip

Definitions

  1. to sip

Ancestry of “libare”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlibarepresent active infinitive of lībō; second-person...
2LatinliboI taste, sip; I sprinkle, consecrate, dedicate,...
3Latinlibumpancake
4Proto-Italicleiβom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leybʰ-om—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leybʰ-to pour, anoint
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ-om →Every word from Proto-Italic leiβom →