cobija

(Inglese)

cobijar

  1. (transitive) to cover
  2. (transitive) to shelter
  3. (transitive) to protect
  4. (reflexive) to take refuge

Frequenza

34k
Con il trattino come
co‧bi‧ja
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/koˈbixa/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Inherited from Latin cubīlia, plural of cubīle (“bed, place of rest”), when Spanish cubil (“lair”). Ultimately from Latin cubāre (“lie down”) and hence related to English decubitus (“reclining position in bed”), concubine, etc. Also compare English incubate.

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