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Where does “vinibua” come from?

vinibua (Latin) comes from Latin vīnum, from Proto-Italic wīnom, from Proto-Indo-European wóyh₁nom, from Proto-Indo-European weh₁y- — to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...

vinibua (Latin): female wine-bibber

Definitions

  1. female wine-bibber

Ancestry of “vinibua”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinvīnum—
2Proto-Italicwīnomwine
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwóyh₁nomwine; vine, wine
4Proto-Indo-Europeanweh₁y-to twist, wind, weave, plait; to wrap, enclose,...
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