Where does “nonagenarian” come from?
nonagenarian (English) comes from Latin nonagenarius, from Latin nōnāgēnus, from Latin nonaginta, from Latin nūnāgintā, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥(d)ḱomt, from Proto-Indo-European h₁néwn̥ — nine.
nonagenarian (English): Being between the ages of 90 and 99, inclusive....
Definitions
- Being between the ages of 90 and 99, inclusive....
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