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Where does “sunet” come from?

sunet (Romanian) comes from Latin sonitus, from Latin -tus, from Proto-Italic -tus, from Proto-Indo-European -tus — Derives action nouns from verb roots.

sunet (Romanian): sound, noise

Definitions

  1. sound, noise

Ancestry of “sunet”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsonitussounded, resounded; called; sound
2Latin-tusForms the past participle of verbs; Forms...
3Proto-Italic-tus—
4Proto-Indo-European-tusDerives action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tus →