Where does “novo” come from?

novo (Portuguese) comes from Old Portuguese novo, from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

novo (Portuguese): new; young; original

Definitions

  1. new; young; original

Ancestry of “novo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Portuguesenovo—
2Latinnovusnew, novel; fresh, young; recent
3Proto-Italicnowosnew
4Proto-Indo-European*néwos—

Words derived from “novo”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *néwos →Every word from Proto-Italic nowos →Every word from Latin novus →