Where does “nigra” come from?
nigra (Ido) comes from Esperanto nigra, from Latin Niger, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.
nigra (Ido): black
Ancestry of “nigra”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Esperanto | nigra | black |
| 2 | Latin | Niger | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷ- | bare, naked |
Words derived from “nigra”