Where does “nuâ” come from?

nuâ (Ligurian) comes from Vulgar Latin notare, from Latin natō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

nuâ (Ligurian): swim to propel oneself in water

Definitions

  1. swim to propel oneself in water

Ancestry of “nuâ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinnotarepresent active infinitive of notō; second-person...
2Latinnatōto swim or float
3Latin-tōForms here
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tusEvery word from Latin -tusEvery word from Latin -tō