Where does “nehalit” come from?

nehalit (Romanian) comes from Romanian ne, from Vulgar Latin nis, from Latin nōs, from Proto-Italic nōs, from Proto-Indo-European wéy, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

nehalit (Romanian): not having eaten, famished

Definitions

  1. not having eaten, famished

Ancestry of “nehalit”, step by step

nehalit traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Romanian ne

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianneus
2Vulgar Latinnis—
3Latinnōswe, us
4Proto-Italicnōswe
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwéywe
6Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I

via Romanian hali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianhalito eat rapidly, in excess
2Romanikhalto eat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéy →Every word from Proto-Italic nōs →