Where does “numru bil-fard” come from?
numru bil-fard (Maltese) comes from Maltese numru, from Sicilian nummru, from Old French nonbre, from Latin numerus, from Proto-Italic nomezos, from Proto-Indo-European némesos.
numru bil-fard (Maltese): odd number
Definitions
- odd number
Ancestry of “numru bil-fard”, step by step
numru bil-fard traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Maltese numru
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maltese | numru | number; numeral |
| 2 | Sicilian | nummru | number |
| 3 | Old French | nonbre | number |
| 4 | Latin | numerus | number; collection, quantity; rank, position |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | nomezos | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | némesos | — |