Where does “sūbrī” come from?

sūbrī (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Latin sōbrius, from Latin sē-, from Latin sex, from Proto-Italic seks, from Proto-Indo-European swéḱs — six.

sūbrī (Proto-West Germanic): sober; clean

Definitions

  1. sober; clean

Ancestry of “sūbrī”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsōbriussober (not drunk)
2Latinsē-apart-; aside-; away
3Latinsexsix; 6
4Proto-Italicsekssix
5Proto-Indo-Europeanswéḱssix

Words derived from “sūbrī

Every word from Proto-Indo-European swéḱsEvery word from Latin sē-Every word from Proto-Italic seks