Where does “imbibō” come from?

imbibō (Latin) comes from Latin bibō, from Latin -ilis, from Proto-Italic -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -elis, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

imbibō (Latin): to drink in, imbibe

Definitions

  1. to drink in, imbibe

Ancestry of “imbibō”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinbibōto drink
2Latin-ilis-ile
3Proto-Italic-elis
4Proto-Indo-European-elis
5Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots

Words derived from “imbibō

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Latin -ilisEvery word from Latin bibō
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