Latin
*cumbō
‘recline’
Every word has its own definition in its root. These English words share one: Latin *cumbō.
10 English words in this record descend from Latin *cumbō, most familiar first.
- succumb ← succomber ← succumbere
- concubine ← concubīna ← concumbō
- decumbent ← dēcumbō
- decubitus ← dēcumbō ← accumbō
- accumbent ← accumbō
- accumb ← accumbō
- concubinate ← concubinatus ← concubīna ← concumbō
- concubinatus ← concubīna ← concumbō
- decumbiture ← dēcumbo
- percumbent
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Etymograph / Latin *cumbō