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Where does “nossa” come from?

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

Ancestry of “nossa”, step by step

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

Words derived from “nossa”

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