Where does “numerator” come from?
numerator (Latin) comes from Latin numerō, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.
numerator (Latin): counter, numerator
Ancestry of “numerator”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | numerō | — |
| 2 | Latin | numerus | number; collection, quantity; rank, position |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nomezos | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | némesos | — |
Words derived from “numerator”