Where does “nūbēs” come from?

nūbēs (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- — to cover.

nūbēs (Latin): cloud

Definitions

  1. cloud

Ancestry of “nūbēs”, step by step

nūbēs traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-European(s)newdʰ-to cover

via Proto-Italic nouðetis

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicnouðetis

Words derived from “nūbēs

Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ-