Where does “numerary” come from?

numerary (English) comes from Latin numerarius, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.

numerary (English): Relating to numbers or numbering; Of a position...

Definitions

  1. Relating to numbers or numbering; Of a position...

Ancestry of “numerary”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnumerariusarithmetician; keeper of accounts; accountant
2Latinnumerusnumber; collection, quantity; rank, position
3Proto-Italicnomezos—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannémesos—

Words derived from “numerary”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European némesos →Every word from Proto-Italic nomezos →Every word from Latin numerus →