Where does “miazănoapte” come from?

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

miazănoapte (Romanian): north

Definitions

  1. north

Ancestry of “miazănoapte”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnoctemaccusative singular of nox
2LatinNoxNight personification
3Proto-Italicnoktsnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →