Where does “íbex” come from?

íbex (Portuguese) comes from Latin ibex, from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ- — climbing.

íbex (Portuguese): Alpine ibex

Definitions

  1. Alpine ibex

Ancestry of “íbex”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinibexchamois
2Proto-Indo-European(h₁)ebʰ-climbing
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (h₁)ebʰ-Every word from Latin ibex