Where does “cero” come from?

cero (Latin) comes from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

Ancestry of “cero”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Latin	-ō	—
2	Proto-Indo-European	-ō	Derives nouns from roots

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