Where does “desembermánuður” come from?

desembermánuður (Icelandic) comes from Icelandic desember, from Latin december, from Latin decem, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

desembermánuður (Icelandic): Desember

Definitions

  1. Desember

Ancestry of “desembermánuður”, step by step

desembermánuður traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Icelandic desember

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1IcelandicdesemberDecember
2Latindecemberof December; December
3Latindecemten; 10
4Latin-nus-an
5Proto-Italic-nosCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
6Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Icelandic mánuður

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Icelandicmánuðurmonth
2Old Norsemánuðr—
3Proto-Germanicmēnōþsmonth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗh₁n̥smoon; month
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁-to measure
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Latin -nus →Every word from Latin decem →