Where does “cerno” come from?

cerno (Italian) comes from Italian cernere, from Latin cernō, from Proto-Italic krinō, from Proto-Indo-European krey- — to sift, separate, divide.

cerno (Italian): first-person singular present indicative of...

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  1. first-person singular present indicative of...

Ancestry of “cerno”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ItaliancernereTo separate, distinguish; To choose; To sift,...
2Latincernōto distinguish, divide, separate, sift
3Proto-Italickrinōsift, separate; distinguish, discern; decide
4Proto-Indo-Europeankrey-to sift, separate, divide
Every word from Proto-Indo-European krey- →Every word from Proto-Italic krinō →Every word from Latin cernō →