Where does “cibdad” come from?

cibdad (Old Spanish) comes from Latin civitatem, from Latin civitas, from Latin civis, from Proto-Italic keiwis, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

Ancestry of “cibdad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latincivitatemaccusative singular of cīvitās
2Latincivitascitizenship and its rights; often referring to...
3Latinciviscitizen; a subject
4Proto-Italickeiwissociety; citizen
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey-Every word from Proto-Italic keiwisEvery word from Latin civis