Where does “nue” come from?
nue (French) comes from Middle French nue, from Old French nue, from Vulgar Latin nuba, from Latin nūbēs, from Proto-Indo-European (s)newdʰ- — to cover.
nue (French): feminine singular of nu; cloud
Definitions
- feminine singular of nu; cloud
Ancestry of “nue”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle French | nue | — |
| 2 | Old French | nue | — |
| 3 | Vulgar Latin | nuba | — |
| 4 | Latin | nūbēs | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)newdʰ- | to cover |