Wordiyonunci
Latinannounce, declare, report
Variants
nuncinuntia
About This Root
From Latin nūntiāre (to announce, declare), the more Latinate sibling of nounc-. Appears in enunciate (speak out clearly), denunciate (publicly condemn), and their noun forms denunciation, enunciation. While nounc- took the French path, nunci- preserved the Latin spelling.