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Where does “nuva” come from?

nuva (Ido) comes from Esperanto nova, from English novel, from Italian novella, from Latin novella, from Latin novellus, from Latin -ellus, from Latin -ulus, from Proto-Italic -olos — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

nuva (Ido): new

Definitions

  1. new

Ancestry of “nuva”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Esperantonovanew
2EnglishnovelNewly made, formed or evolved; having no...
3Italiannovellafeminine singular of novello; tale, story, short...
4Latinnovellaa newly planted vine or shoot; nominative...
5Latinnovellusnew, young, fresh; novel, newly made
6Latin-ellusAlternative form of -ulus; "forming masculine...
7Latin-ulusUsed to form a diminutive of a noun, indicating...
8Proto-Italic-olos—
9Proto-Italic-elos—
10Proto-Indo-European-e-lós—
11Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
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