noun · masculine
novium
*novium m
Meaning
- Proto Western Romancemasculinereconstructionnewlywed
Declension
| form | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | /ˈnɔβjos/ | /ˈnɔβji/ |
Origins
Related to novus (“new”), perhaps representing a borrowing of some descendant of Proto-Indo-European *néwyos, probably from Proto-Celtic. Possibly documented in the personal name Novius, a hapax from southern Italy.
Gallo-Romance
- Occitannòvi
- Catalannuvifrom Old Catalan novi
Ibero-Romance
- Portuguesenoivo
- Spanishnovio
- Asturiannoviu
- Galiciannoivo