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Where does “înnopta” come from?

înnopta (Romanian) comes from Romanian noapte, from Latin Nox, from Proto-Italic nokts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

înnopta (Romanian): to become night; night falls; to be overtaken by...

Definitions

  1. to become night; night falls; to be overtaken by...

Ancestry of “înnopta”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romaniannoaptenight
2LatinNox—
3Proto-Italicnokts—
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

Words derived from “înnopta”

  • înnoptare
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →