Where does “ennå” come from?
ennå (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Norwegian Nynorsk enno, from Italian -no, from Italian sono, from Latin sūm, from Proto-Italic ezom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésmi, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ēs- — to be.
ennå (Norwegian Nynorsk): Alternative form of enno
Definitions
- Alternative form of enno
Ancestry of “ennå”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Norwegian Nynorsk | enno | still; yet |
| 2 | Italian | -no | Used to indicate pluralization |
| 3 | Italian | sono | first-person singular present of essere; am,... |
| 4 | Latin | sūm | to be, exist |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | ezom | to be |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ésmi | first-person singular present indicative of... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ēs- | to be |