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Where does “nonetto” come from?

nonetto (Italian) comes from Italian nono, from Latin nōnus, from Latin novenos, from Latin novem, from Latin novo, from Proto-Italic nowāō, from Proto-Indo-European néweh₂ti, from Proto-Indo-European néwos — new; to nod, assent to.

nonetto (Italian): nonet

Definitions

  1. nonet

Ancestry of “nonetto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italiannononinth
2Latinnōnus—
3Latinnovenosaccusative masculine plural of novēnus
4Latinnovemnine; 9; first-person singular present active...
5LatinnovoI make new, renew, refresh; I alter, change;...
6Proto-Italicnowāō—
7Proto-Indo-Europeannéweh₂tito renew
8Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
9Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to

Words derived from “nonetto”

  • nonet
  • nonetto
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