Where does “noctis” come from?

noctis (Latin) comes from Latin nox, from Proto-Italic nokts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

noctis (Latin): genitive singular of nox; night

Definitions

  1. genitive singular of nox; night

Ancestry of “noctis”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnoxnight; darkness; a dream
2Proto-Italicnoktsnight
3Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “noctis

Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷtsEvery word from Proto-Italic nokts