Where does “nepit” come from?
nepit (English) comes from English digit, from Middle English digit, from Latin digitus, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.
nepit (English): Synonym of nat
Definitions
- Synonym of nat
Ancestry of “nepit”, step by step
nepit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via English digit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | digit | The whole numbers from 0 to 9 and the Arabic... |
| 2 | Middle English | digit | digit |
| 3 | Latin | digitus | a finger, toe, digit; a twig |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | deyḱ- | to point out |
via English Neperian
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Neperian | Alternative form of Napierian |