Where does “denudement” come from?

denudement (English) comes from English denude, from Middle French dénuder, from Latin dēnūdāre, from Latin nūdus, from Proto-Italic nogʷedos, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷedós, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

denudement (English): The process of denuding or stripping bare

Definitions

  1. The process of denuding or stripping bare

Ancestry of “denudement”, step by step

denudement traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English denude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishdenudeTo divest of all covering; to make bare or naked;...
2Middle Frenchdénuder—
3Latindēnūdāre—
4Latinnūdusunclothed, nude, naked
5Proto-Italicnogʷedosnaked
6Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷedós—
7Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

via English ment

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Englishmentsimple past tense and past participle of meng;...
2Korean멘트—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷedós →Every word from Proto-Italic nogʷedos →