Where does “hibernar” come from?

hibernar (Portuguese) comes from Latin hībernō, from Latin hībernus, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- — winter.

hibernar (Portuguese): to hibernate

Definitions

  1. to hibernate

Ancestry of “hibernar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinhībernōto winter; to pass the winter
2Latinhībernuswintry
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰey-winter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰey- →Every word from Latin hībernus →Every word from Latin hībernō →