Where does “nouns” come from?
nouns (English) comes from English noun, from Middle English noun, from Anglo-Norman nom.
nouns (English): plural of noun; Third-person singular simple...
Definitions
- plural of noun; Third-person singular simple...
Ancestry of “nouns”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | noun | A word that can be used to refer to a person,... |
| 2 | Middle English | noun | noun; An appellation |
| 3 | Anglo-Norman | nom | — |