Where does “ibidem” come from?

ibidem (Latin) comes from Latin -dem, from English them, from Middle English þem, from Old Norse þeim, from Proto-Germanic þaimaz, from Proto-Germanic sa, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

ibidem (Latin): In that very place; At that very instant;...

Definitions

  1. In that very place; At that very instant;...

Ancestry of “ibidem”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latin-dem"demonstrative ending"
2EnglishthemThose ones; Him, her, or it; that one; Those
3Middle EnglishþemThird-person plural accusative pronoun: them;...
4Old Norseþeimthem, those
5Proto-Germanicþaimaz
6Proto-Germanicsathat
7Proto-Indo-Europeanthis; that

Words derived from “ibidem

Every word from Proto-Indo-European
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