Where does “innoveren” come from?

innoveren (Dutch) comes from Middle French innover, from Latin innovō, from Latin novo, from Proto-Italic nowāō, from Proto-Indo-European néweh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.

innoveren (Dutch): to innovate

Definitions

  1. to innovate

Ancestry of “innoveren”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle Frenchinnover—
2Latininnovōto renew, restore
3LatinnovoI make new, renew, refresh; I alter, change;...
4Proto-Italicnowāō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéweh₂tito renew
6Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
7Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to
Every word from Proto-Indo-European new- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néwos →Every word from Proto-Indo-European néweh₂ti →