Where does “annunciate” come from?

annunciate (English) comes from Latin annuntiare, from Latin annuntio, from Latin nuntio, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd, from Proto-Indo-European -éad.

annunciate (English): To announce

Definitions

  1. To announce

Ancestry of “annunciate”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinannuntiarepresent active infinitive of annūntiō;...
2LatinannuntioAlternative form of adnūntiō; I announce, make...
3LatinnuntioI announce, declare; I report, bring news of; I...
4Latin-oforms masculine agent nouns, positive and...
5Proto-Italic-ōd—
6Proto-Indo-European-éad—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éad →Every word from Latin -o →Every word from Latin nuntio →