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nonus.

ninth

5 characters2 syllables approx.Latina language

Meaning & usage

num[ˈnoː.nʊs]Classical-Latin[ˈnɔː.nus]
  1. ninth

    declension-1 · declension-2 · numeral
    Terra nōna.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁néwn̥ Proto-Indo-European *h₁newn̥(n)ós Proto-Italic *nowenos Latin nonus Inherited from Proto-Italic *nowenos. De Vaan suggests that *noweno- first contracted into *nouno-, which then was restored to *noweno-, which then itself contracted into nōnus.

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