Where does “noiet” come from?

noiet (Catalan) comes from Catalan noi, from Vulgar Latin novius, from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

Ancestry of “noiet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Catalannoiboy, young man
2Vulgar Latinnoviusnewly wed; newly married
3Latinnovusnew, novel; fresh, young; recent
4Proto-Italicnowosnew
5Proto-Indo-European*néwos—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *néwos →Every word from Proto-Italic nowos →Every word from Latin novus →