Where does “nota bene” come from?

nota bene (French) comes from Latin nota bene, from Latin nota, from Latin noto — I mark, make a mark; I write, especially in...

nota bene (French): nota bene (used to add an aside or warning to a text)

Definitions

  1. nota bene (used to add an aside or warning to a text)

Ancestry of “nota bene”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnota benenote well
2Latinnotamark, sign; critical mark or remark; note
3LatinnotoI mark, make a mark; I write, especially in...
Every word from Latin noto →Every word from Latin nota →Every word from Latin nota bene →