Where does “anno mundi” come from?
anno mundi (English) comes from Latin anno, from Latin annus, from Proto-Italic atnos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et-no-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et- — grass.
anno mundi (English): Counted from the creation of the world according...
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Ancestry of “anno mundi”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | anno | Alternative form of adnō; I pass or live through... |
| 2 | Latin | annus | year; time; season |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | atnos | year |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂et-no- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂et- | grass |