Where does “nubivagus” come from?

nubivagus (Latin) comes from Latin vagus, from Proto-Italic wagos, from Proto-Indo-European Hwogos.

nubivagus (Latin): wandering among the clouds

Definitions

  1. wandering among the clouds

Ancestry of “nubivagus”, step by step

nubivagus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin vagus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvaguswandering, rambling, strolling; uncertain, vague
2Proto-Italicwagos—
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanHwogos—

via Latin nūbēs

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnūbēscloud
2Proto-Indo-European(s)newdʰ-to cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European Hwogos →Every word from Proto-Italic wagos →Every word from Latin vagus →
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