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Where does “anoite” come from?

anoite (Old Portuguese) comes from Latin ad noctem, from Latin nox, from Proto-Italic nokts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

Ancestry of “anoite”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinad noctemat night
2Latinnoxnight; darkness; a dream
3Proto-Italicnokts—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “anoite”

  • anteontem
  • ontem
  • onte
  • antonte
  • noutronte
  • oonte
  • aõite
  • onte
  • onte
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →