Where does “cūnae” come from?

cūnae (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic koinā, from Proto-Indo-European ḱoy-no-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

cūnae (Latin): cradle

Definitions

  1. cradle

Ancestry of “cūnae”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italickoinā—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanḱoy-no-hay; lair, cradle
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

Words derived from “cūnae”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱoy-no- →Every word from Proto-Italic koinā →