Where does “nopticoasă” come from?
nopticoasă (Romanian) comes from Romanian noapte, from Latin Nox, from Proto-Italic nokts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.
nopticoasă (Romanian): dame's rocket, dame's violet
Definitions
- dame's rocket, dame's violet
Ancestry of “nopticoasă”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Romanian | noapte | night |
| 2 | Latin | Nox | — |
| 3 | Proto-Italic | nokts | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nókʷts | night |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷ- | bare, naked |