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Where does “nuestra” come from?

nuestra (Spanish) comes from Latin nostram, from Latin noster, from Proto-Italic nosteros, from Proto-Indo-European nos, from Proto-Indo-European éǵh₂ — I.

nuestra (Spanish): feminine singular of nuestro

Definitions

  1. feminine singular of nuestro

Ancestry of “nuestra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnostramaccusative feminine singular of noster
2Latinnosterour, ours
3Proto-Italicnosterosour
4Proto-Indo-Europeannos—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanéǵh₂I
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