Etymology of the Latin word nobilis
the Latin word
nobilis (famous, celebrated; well; noble, well born; aristocratic; nobles)
derived from the Latin word
noscere (examine, study, inspect; get to know; learn, find out)
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gno-derived from the Proto-Indo-European root
*gnō-Derivations in Latin
nobilitas,
nobilitareDerivations in other languages
French
noble, French
nobiliaire, French
nobly, Italian
nobile, Portuguese
nobre, Spanish
nobleCognates
Dutch
nobel, English
noble, French
noble, German
nobel, Italian
nobile, Norwegian
nobel, Swedish
nobel