Where does “nube” come from?

nube (Latin) comes from Latin nubes, from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- — to cover.

nube (Latin): ablative singular of nūbēs; second-person...

Definitions

  1. ablative singular of nūbēs; second-person...

Ancestry of “nube”, step by step

nube traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin nubes

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnubescloud; swarm, multitude; phantom, something...
2Proto-Indo-European(s)newdʰ-to cover

via Latin nubo

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinnuboI cover, veil; I veil myself for, get married to,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeansneubho-to marry, to wed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- →Every word from Latin nubes →