Where does “noi” come from?

noi (Romanian) comes from Latin nōs, from Proto-Italic nōs, from Proto-Indo-European wéy, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

noi (Romanian): we; us; masculine/feminine/neuter plural...

Definitions

  1. we; us; masculine/feminine/neuter plural...

Ancestry of “noi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnōswe, us
2Proto-Italicnōswe
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwéywe
4Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
Every word from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-European wéyEvery word from Proto-Italic nōs
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