Etymology

cubile

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Today it means: The lowest course of stones in a building. Full definition →

Latin cubīle
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The story

  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromcubīle“bed”
  2. English todaycubile

Learned borrowing from Latin cubīle (“bed”).

Words from the same roots

Latincubīle all →

cubilose

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