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Where does “noer” come from?

noer (Old French) 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.

noer (Old French): to swim; to knot

Definitions

  1. to swim; to knot

Ancestry of “noer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinnotarepresent active infinitive of notō; second-person...
2Latinnatō—
3Latin-tō—
4Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
5Proto-Italic-tus—
6Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots

Words derived from “noer”

  • denouement
  • dénouement
  • nowed
  • noué
  • nouer
  • énouer
  • noueur
  • renouer
  • dénouer
  • dénouement
  • nouer
  • nouer
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →