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Where does “annuire” come from?

annuire (Italian) comes from Latin adnuo, from Latin ad-, from Latin īn-, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

annuire (Italian): to nod in agreement

Definitions

  1. to nod in agreement

Ancestry of “annuire”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinadnuoI nod assent, approve, consent, allow; I favour...
2Latinad-to; usually prefixed to verbs, in which cases it...
3Latinīn-—
4Latinîn—
5Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
6Proto-Italicenin
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

Words derived from “annuire”

  • annuenza
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →