Where does “notus” come from?

notus (Latin) comes from Latin nōscō, from Latin gnōscō, from Proto-Italic gnōskō, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₃sḱéti, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

Ancestry of “notus”, step by step

notus traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin nōscō

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnōscōto become acquainted with something, learn about it, to be aware of
2Latingnōscō—
3Proto-Italicgnōskōknow, get to know
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵn̥h₃sḱétito recognise
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

via Latin noscere

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnosceresecond-person singular future passive indicative...

via Ancient Greek νότος

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient GreekνότοςThe south wind; The south

Words derived from “notus”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- →