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Where does “narro” come from?

narro (Latin) comes from Latin nārō, from Proto-Italic gnārāō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃ro-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

narro (Latin): I narrate, recount; I report; I tell, speak

Definitions

  1. I narrate, recount; I report; I tell, speak

Ancestry of “narro”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnārō—
2Proto-ItalicgnārāōI make known, I tell; to make known, tell
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃ro-—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “narro”

  • narrative
  • Protestant
  • Protestants
  • Protestantism
  • narration
  • informant
  • compliant
  • buoyant
  • antidepressant
  • buoyancy
  • cognizant
  • recalcitrant
  • narrate
  • lubricant
  • coolant
  • benignant
  • avoidant
  • propellant
  • tacrolimus
  • depressant
  • sealant
  • noncompliant
  • disputant
  • analysand
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