Where does “enno” come from?

enno (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Italian è, from Latin est, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésti, from Proto-Indo-European h₁es- — to be.

enno (Norwegian Nynorsk): still; yet

Definitions

  1. still; yet

Ancestry of “enno”, step by step

enno traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Italian è

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Italianèthird-person singular present indicative of...
2Latinestthird-person singular present active indicative...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éstito be
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁es-to be

via Old Norse ennú

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norseennú

Words derived from “enno

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁es-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁éstiEvery word from Latin est