Where does “ningău” come from?

ningău (Romanian) comes from Romanian ninge, from Latin ningere, from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- — to snow.

ningău (Romanian): a major snow, large snowfall; December

Definitions

  1. a major snow, large snowfall; December

Ancestry of “ningău”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Romanianningeto snow
2Latinningerepresent active infinitive of ningō; to snow
3Proto-Indo-Europeansneygʷʰ-to snow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sneygʷʰ- →Every word from Latin ningere →Every word from Romanian ninge →