Where does “nume” come from?

nume (Italian) comes from Latin nūmen, from Latin nuo, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.

nume (Italian): a god, particularly that of Greco-Roman mythology

Definitions

  1. a god, particularly that of Greco-Roman mythology

Ancestry of “nume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnūmena nod of the head
2LatinnuoI nod
3Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to
Every word from Proto-Indo-European new- →Every word from Latin nuo →Every word from Latin nūmen →