Where does “nupturus” come from?

nupturus (Latin) comes from Latin nūbō, from Proto-Indo-European sneubho- — to marry, to wed.

nupturus (Latin): about to veil; marry

Definitions

  1. about to veil; marry

Ancestry of “nupturus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnūbōto get married to, marry, wed
2Proto-Indo-Europeansneubho-to marry, to wed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneubho-Every word from Latin nūbō
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