Where does “nuevo” come from?

nuevo (Spanish) comes from Old Spanish nuevo, from Latin novus, from Proto-Italic nowos, from Proto-Indo-European *néwos.

nuevo (Spanish): new; brand new, all-new; fresh

Definitions

  1. new; brand new, all-new; fresh

Ancestry of “nuevo”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Spanishnuevo
2Latinnovusnew, novel; fresh, young; recent
3Proto-Italicnowosnew
4Proto-Indo-European*néwos

Words derived from “nuevo

Every word from Proto-Indo-European *néwosEvery word from Proto-Italic nowosEvery word from Latin novus