Where does “contrapunto” come from?

contrapunto (Spanish) comes from Spanish contra-, from Latin contrā, from Latin ubī, from Latin cubī, from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei — where.

contrapunto (Spanish): counterpoint

Definitions

  1. counterpoint

Ancestry of “contrapunto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishcontra-contra
2Latincontrāagainst
3Latinubīwhere? in what place?, in which place?
4Latincubī
5Proto-Italic*kʷuðeiwhere

Words derived from “contrapunto

Every word from Proto-Italic *kʷuðei