Where does “novum” come from?
novum (Latin) comes from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.
novum (Latin): neuter nominative singular of novus; masculine...
Definitions
- neuter nominative singular of novus; masculine...
Ancestry of “novum”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | novus | new, novel; fresh, young; recent |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | nowos | new |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | *néwos | — |
Words derived from “novum”