Where does “annus” come from?

annus (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic atnos, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et-no-, from Proto-Indo-European h₂et- — grass.

annus (Latin): year; time; season

Definitions

  1. year; time; season

Ancestry of “annus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicatnosyear
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂et-no-—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂et-grass

Words derived from “annus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂et- →