Where does “nacion” come from?

nacion (Middle English) comes from Old French nation, from Latin nationem, from Latin natio, from Latin natus, from Latin nasci, from Latin nascor, from Latin gnascor, from Proto-Italic gnāskōr — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

Ancestry of “nacion”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Old French	nation	—
2	Latin	nationem	accusative singular of nātiō
3	Latin	natio	birth; nation, country, people; race, class
4	Latin	natus	born, arisen, made; son, birth, age, years;...
5	Latin	nasci	present active infinitive of nāscor; to be born,...
6	Latin	nascor	I am born, begotten; I arise, proceed; I grow,...
7	Latin	gnascor	Alternative form of nāscor; be born
8	Proto-Italic	gnāskōr	be born
9	Proto-Indo-European	ǵenh₁-	to produce, to beget, to give birth

Words derived from “nacion”

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