Where does “negrume” come from?

negrume (Portuguese) comes from Portuguese negro, from Old Portuguese negro, from Latin Niger, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

negrume (Portuguese): darkness

Definitions

  1. darkness

Ancestry of “negrume”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Portuguesenegroblack; black; negro; black in colour
2Old Portuguesenegroblack
3LatinNigerA Roman agnomen, or "nickname"
4Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Latin Niger →Every word from Old Portuguese negro →
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