Where does “nido” come from?
nido (Spanish) comes from Latin nīdus, from Proto-Italic nizdos, from Proto-Indo-European nisdós, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ni, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
nido (Spanish): nest
Definitions
- nest
Ancestry of “nido”, step by step
nido traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Latin nīdus
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Latin | nīdus | nest |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | nizdos | nest |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | nisdós | nest |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ni | down |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |
via Old Spanish nido
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Spanish | nido | — |