Where does “sūbar” come from?
sūbar (Old High German) comes from Proto-West Germanic sūbrī, from Latin sōbrius, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.
Ancestry of “sūbar”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-West Germanic | sūbrī | sober; clean |
| 2 | Latin | sōbrius | — |
| 3 | Latin | sē- | — |
| 4 | Latin | sex | six; 6 |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | seks | six |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | swéḱs | six |
Words derived from “sūbar”