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English word noble comes from Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₃-, Latin gnoscere, English -ism, Proto-Indo-European *nébʰos (Cloud. Mist, moisture.)

*ǵenh₃- (Proto-Indo-European)

gnoscere (Latin)

-ism (English)

(medicine) Used to form names of conditions or syndromes. Used to form names of a tendency of behaviour, action, state, condition or opinion belonging to a class or group of persons, or the result of a doctrine, ideology or principle or lack thereof.. Used to form names of ideologies expressing belief in the superiority of a certain class within the concept expressed by the root word, or a [...]

*nébʰos (Proto-Indo-European)

Cloud. Mist, moisture.

*gnōskō (Proto-Italic)

Know, get to know.

nebula (Latin)

Cloud. Fog. Vapor.

nosco (Latin)

I know, recognize, am acquainted with, i.e.; in possession of knowledge.

nobilis (Latin)

Distinct, famous, celebrated. Noble, high-born.

noble (Old French)

Noble; upper-class; well-bred.

noble (Middle English)

Noble.

noble (English)

(now, historical) A medieval gold coin of England in the 14th and 15th centuries, usually valued at 6s 8d. [from 14th c.]. An aristocrat; one of aristocratic blood. [from 14th c.] (geometry, of a polyhedron) Both isohedral and isogonal.. Grand; stately; magnificent; splendid.. Having honorable qualities; having moral eminence and freedom from anything petty, mean or dubious in conduct and [...]

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