Where does “numinously” come from?
numinously (English) comes from English numinous, from Latin nūmen, from Latin nuo, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.
numinously (English): In a numinous manner
Ancestry of “numinously”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | English | numinous | Of or relating to a numen ; indicating the... |
| 2 | Latin | nūmen | — |
| 3 | Latin | nuo | I nod |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | new- | new; to nod, assent to |