Where does “nozze” come from?

nozze (Italian) comes from Vulgar Latin noptias, from Latin nūptiae, from Latin nūpta, from Latin nūptus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

nozze (Italian): wedding

Definitions

  1. wedding

Ancestry of “nozze”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinnoptias—
2Latinnūptiaewedding, marriage, nuptials
3Latinnūptabride
4Latinnūptuscovered, veiled, having been veiled
5Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
6Proto-Italic-tus—
7Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →Every word from Latin -tus →Every word from Latin nūptus →
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