Etymograph

English

ibidem

Ibidem comes from Latin ibīdem ‘in the same place’, and goes back to Proto-Italic *iðei ‘there’.

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*iðei‘there’reconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEibī̆‘in that place, there’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEibīdem‘in the same place’
  4. Englishtodayibidem

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Italicc. 1500–700 BCE*iðei‘there’reconstructed
  2. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEibī̆‘in that place, there’
  3. Latin, derivedc. 75 BCE–200 CEibīdem‘in the same place’
  4. Englishtodayibidem

Today it means

adv In the same place; indicates a reference to the same source as the previous one.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Italic *iðei / ibidem