Where does “notă” come from?
notă (Romanian) comes from Vulgar Latin notare, from Latin natō, from Latin -tō, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.
notă (Romanian): note (written or spoken), annotation
Definitions
- note (written or spoken), annotation
Ancestry of “notă”, step by step
notă traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Vulgar Latin notare
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vulgar Latin | notare | present active infinitive of notō; second-person... |
| 2 | Latin | natō | to swim or float |
| 3 | Latin | -tō | Forms here |
| 4 | Latin | -tus | Forms the past participle of verbs; Forms... |
| 5 | Proto-Italic | -tus | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -tus | Derives action nouns from verb roots |
via French noter
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | noter | to note; to grade |
| 2 | Latin | notō | to mark, make a mark |
| 3 | Latin | -ō | suffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | -ō | Derives nouns from roots |
via French note
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French | note | note written or spoken |