Where does “naissance” come from?

naissance (French) comes from French naître, from Middle French naistre, from Old French naistre, from Latin nāscor, from Proto-Italic gnāskōr, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

naissance (French): birth; birth; invention; creation

Definitions

  1. birth; birth; invention; creation

Ancestry of “naissance”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnaîtreto be born
2Middle Frenchnaistreto be born
3Old Frenchnaistreto be born
4Latinnāscorto be born, begotten
5Proto-Italicgnāskōrbe born
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “naissance”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- →Every word from Proto-Italic gnāskōr →Every word from Latin nāscor →