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Where does “Genua” come from?
Genua (Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European ǵnéwo-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵónu — knee.
Ancestry of “Genua”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-European
ǵnéwo-
knee
2
Proto-Indo-European
ǵónu
knee
Words derived from “Genua”
Genoa
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