Where does “novena” come from?

novena (Spanish) comes from Spanish noveno, from Old Spanish noveno, from Latin novēnus, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

novena (Spanish): feminine singular of noveno; novena

Definitions

feminine singular of noveno; novena

Ancestry of “novena”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Spanish	noveno	ninth
2	Old Spanish	noveno	ninth
3	Latin	novēnus	Nine each
4	Latin	-nus	-an
5	Proto-Italic	-nos	Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems
6	Proto-Indo-European	-nós	Creates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “novena”

nobena

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nós →Every word from Latin -nus →Every word from Latin novēnus →