Nonary
/ˈnɒnəri/noun
Relating to nine or a group of nine.
Did you know?Nonary comes from Latin roots tied to novem, and the same ancient number-family also gave us words like November, novena, and novennial.
Etymological Timeline
Proto-Indo-European
PIE
*h₁néwn̥
“nine”
Latin
Latin
novem
“nine”
Classical Latin
Latin
nōnārius
“of or belonging to nine; containing nine”
Middle English
English
nonarie
“pertaining to nine”
Modern English
English
nonary
“relating to nine or a group of nine”