Where does “gnavus” come from?

gnavus (Latin) comes from Proto-Celtic gnāwos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃wós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

gnavus (Latin): Alternative form of nāvus

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of nāvus

Ancestry of “gnavus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Celticgnāwosknowledge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃wós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃wós →Every word from Proto-Celtic gnāwos →