Where does “nébuleux” come from?

nébuleux (French) comes from Latin nebulōsus, from Latin nebula, from Proto-Italic neβelā, from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos, from Proto-Indo-European -os — Creates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

nébuleux (French): nebulous

Definitions

  1. nebulous

Ancestry of “nébuleux”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnebulōsusmisty, foggy, clouded
2Latinnebulafog; cloud; vapor
3Proto-Italicneβelā—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannébʰoscloud; mist, moisture
5Proto-Indo-European-osCreates action nouns or result nouns from verbs;...

Words derived from “nébuleux”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -os →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nébʰos →Every word from Proto-Italic neβelā →