Where does “annunciare” come from?
annunciare (Italian) comes from Latin annuntio, from Latin nuntio, from Latin -o, from Proto-Italic -ōd, from Proto-Indo-European -éad.
annunciare (Italian): to announce
Ancestry of “annunciare”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | annuntio | Alternative form of adnūntiō; I announce, make... |
| 2 | Latin | nuntio | I announce, declare; I report, bring news of; I... |
| 3 | Latin | -o | forms masculine agent nouns, positive and... |
| 4 | Proto-Italic | -ōd | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -éad | — |
Words derived from “annunciare”