adjective/nɔ.nɑ̃t.nɛʁ/
ninety years old
Etymology tree
French nonante
Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm
Proto-Italic *kəntom
Latin centum
Latin -(ē)nus
Latin centēnus
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzios
Latin -ārius
Latin centenāriusbor.
French centenairebf.
French -enaire
French nonantenaire
From nonante + -enaire.
Cognate with Italian novantenario.
noun, masculine/feminine/nɔ.nɑ̃t.nɛʁ/plural: nonantenaires
ninety-year-old
Etymology tree
French nonante
Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm
Proto-Italic *kəntom
Latin centum
Latin -(ē)nus
Latin centēnus
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzios
Latin -ārius
Latin centenāriusbor.
French centenairebf.
French -enaire
French nonantenaire
From nonante + -enaire.
Cognate with Italian novantenario.
noun, masculine/nɔ.nɑ̃t.nɛʁ/plural: nonantenaires
ninetieth anniversary
Etymology tree
French nonante
Proto-Indo-European *déḱm̥
Proto-Indo-European *ḱm̥tóm
Proto-Italic *kəntom
Latin centum
Latin -(ē)nus
Latin centēnus
Proto-Indo-European *-yósder.
Proto-Italic *-āzios
Latin -ārius
Latin centenāriusbor.
French centenairebf.
French -enaire
French nonantenaire
From nonante + -enaire.
Cognate with Italian novantenario.