Etymograph

English

innubilous

Innubilous comes from Latin innubilus.

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinnubilus
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1726innubilous

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Latinc. 75 BCE–200 CEinnubilus
  2. Englishearliest quotation 1726innubilous

Earliest quotation: 1726, The British Apollo: “No, 'tis a THOUGHT sprung ftom^([sic]) a ray divine,…”

Equivalent to in- + nubilous

Proto-Indo-European *h₁én ‘in’

Proto-Germanic *in ‘into’

English in-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)newdʰ-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)newdʰ-e-ti-s

Proto-Italic *nouðetis

Latin nubes ‘cloud’

Latin nubilus ‘cloudy’

English nubilous

Today it means

adj Cloudless.

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

Etymograph / Latin innubilus / innubilous