Where does “succubare” come from?
succubare (Latin) comes from Latin cubare, from Latin cubo, from Proto-Italic kubāō, from Proto-Indo-European ḱewb-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱew-, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.
succubare (Latin): to lie under
Definitions
- to lie under
Ancestry of “succubare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | cubare | present active infinitive of cubō; lie down,... |
| 2 | Latin | cubo | I lie down, recline; I sleep; lie asleep; I... |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | kubāō | to lie down |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱewb- | briar, thorn |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱew- | skin, colour of the skin; to shine; bright; to... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷṓws | cattle |