Where does “enunciate” come from?
enunciate (Italian) comes from Italian enunciare, from Latin ēnuntiō, from Latin nūntiō, from Latin nuntius, from Proto-Indo-European newH- — to cry, roar.
enunciate (Italian): second-person plural present indicative of...
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Ancestry of “enunciate”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Italian | enunciare | to express; to state; to enunciate |
| 2 | Latin | ēnuntiō | — |
| 3 | Latin | nūntiō | — |
| 4 | Latin | nuntius | a messenger, reporter, courier; an envoy,... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | newH- | to cry, roar |