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Where does “libar” come from?

libar (Spanish) comes from Latin libare, from Latin libo, from Latin libum, from Proto-Italic leiβom, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ-om, from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ-.

libar (Spanish): to swig or sip a beverage

Definitions

  1. to swig or sip a beverage

Ancestry of “libar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinlibarepresent active infinitive of lībō; second-person...
2LatinliboI taste, sip; I sprinkle, consecrate, dedicate,...
3Latinlibumpancake
4Proto-Italicleiβom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leybʰ-om—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂leybʰ-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂leybʰ- →