Etymology

ibidem

i·bi·dem
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Today it means: In the same place; indicates a reference to the same source as the previous one. Full definition →

Latin ibīdem ← Proto-Italic *iðei
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  1. Proto-Italic*iðei
  2. Latinibī̆
  3. Latinibīdem
  4. English todayibidem

Borrowed from Latin ibīdem (“in the same place”).

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