Where does “excubo” come from?

excubo (Latin) comes from Latin cubō, from Proto-Italic kubāō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

excubo (Latin): I lie or sleep outdoors; I keep watch

Definitions

  1. I lie or sleep outdoors; I keep watch

Ancestry of “excubo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincubōto lie down, recline
2Proto-Italickubāōto lie down
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱewb-briar, thorn
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱew-skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “excubo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓwsEvery word from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-