Where does “néto” come from?

néto (Venetian) comes from Vulgar Latin nittus, from Latin nitidus, from Latin nitere, from Latin niteo, from Proto-Indo-European ney-, from Cebuano -hi.

néto (Venetian): clean; clear

Definitions

  1. clean; clear

Ancestry of “néto”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Vulgar Latinnittus—
2Latinnitidusshining, polished, glittering; handsome,...
3Latinniteresecond-person singular future active indicative...
4LatinniteoI am radiant, shine, look bright, glitter,...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanney-to shine; to be aroused, shine; to be excited
6Cebuano-hi—

Words derived from “néto”

Every word from Cebuano -hi →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ney- →Every word from Latin niteo →