Where does “nuageusement” come from?

nuageusement (French) comes from French nuageux, from French nuage, from French nue, from Middle French nue, from Old French nue, from Vulgar Latin nuba, from Latin nūbēs, from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- — to cover.

nuageusement (French): cloudily

Definitions

  1. cloudily

Ancestry of “nuageusement”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Frenchnuageuxcloudy
2Frenchnuagecloud; first-person singular present indicative...
3Frenchnuefeminine singular of nu; cloud
4Middle Frenchnuecloud
5Old Frenchnuecloud
6Vulgar Latinnuba
7Latinnūbēscloud
8Proto-Indo-European(s)newdʰ-to cover
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ-Every word from Latin nūbēsEvery word from Vulgar Latin nuba
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