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Etymology of the English word urb

the English word urb
derived from the English word suburb
derived from the Old French word suburbe
derived from the Late Latin word suburbium (suburb)
derived from the Latin word urbs (city; City of Rome)
using the Latin prefix sub-
derived from the Late Latin word sub (under)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *upo

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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