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Where does “nostrum” come from?

nostrum (Latin) comes from Proto-Italic nosteros, from Proto-Indo-European nos, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

nostrum (Latin): of us; partitive genitive of nōs; nominative...

Definitions

  1. of us; partitive genitive of nōs; nominative...

Ancestry of “nostrum”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Italicnosterosour
2Proto-Indo-Europeannos—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

Words derived from “nostrum”

  • nostrum
  • nostra
  • nuesu
  • nossus
  • nòstro
  • nuosso
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