Where does “seminudus” come from?

seminudus (Latin) comes from Latin nūdus, from Proto-Italic nogʷedos, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷedós, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

seminudus (Latin): half-naked, seminude

Definitions

  1. half-naked, seminude

Ancestry of “seminudus”, step by step

seminudus traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Latin nūdus

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnūdusunclothed, nude, naked
2Proto-Italicnogʷedosnaked
3Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷedós
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

via Latin semi

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsemihalf
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷedósEvery word from Proto-Italic nogʷedos
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