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Etymology of the English word liber

the English word liber
derived from the Latin word liber (book, volume; inner bark of a tree; children; child; free; unimpeded; void of; unconstrained, unrestrained, unencumbered)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *leudh-

Date

The earliest known usage of liber in English dates from the 18th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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