nubiger etymology

Latin word nubiger comes from Latin nubes, Latin -ger (Forms adjectives meaning “-bearing, -carrying” from nouns.)

Detailed word origin of nubiger

Dictionary entryLanguageDefinition
nubes Latin (lat) (figuratively) storm-cloud, the appearance of a coming danger. Cloud. Cloudiness, gloominess. Concealment, obscurity. Phantom, something insubstantial. Swarm, multitude.
-ger Latin (lat) Forms adjectives meaning “-bearing, -carrying” from nouns.
nubiger Latin (lat) (Late Latin) borne by the clouds.

Words with the same origin as nubiger

Descendants of nubes
adnubilo innubis nubifer nubilo nubilus nubivagus
Descendants of -ger
astriger auriger barbiger belliger claviger contiger cornigera ensiger floriger libriger mundiger naviger penatiger pharetriger plagiger plantiger securiger somniger spiniger squamigeri stelliger urniger veliger Āligeri