Where does “negror” come from?

negror (Catalan) comes from Catalan or, from Latin aurum, from Latin ausum, from Latin ausus, from Latin audeō, from Latin avidus, from Latin -idus, from Proto-Italic *-iðos.

negror (Catalan): blackness; darkness

Definitions

  1. blackness; darkness

Ancestry of “negror”, step by step

negror traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Catalan or

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalanorgold; or
2Latinaurumgold; any object made of gold, such as a gold...
3Latinausumnominative neuter singular of ausus; accusative...
4Latinaususdared, having dared, ventured, having ventured,...
5Latinaudeōto dare, venture, risk
6LatinavidusGreedy, avaricious, covetous; Eager,...
7Latin-idustending to
8Proto-Italic*-iðos

via Catalan negre

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalannegreblack; black person
2Old Catalannegre
3LatinNigerA Roman agnomen, or "nickname"
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Italic *-iðos