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Where does “neguros” come from?

neguros (Romanian) comes from Aromanian os, from Latin ossum, from Latin ōs, from Proto-Italic ōs, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ésth₁ — bone.

neguros (Romanian): foggy, nebulous; dark, gloomy

Definitions

  1. foggy, nebulous; dark, gloomy

Ancestry of “neguros”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Aromanianosbone
2Latinossumbone; kernel, stone
3Latinōs—
4Proto-Italicōs—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ésth₁bone
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