Where does “nus” come from?
nus (Albanian) comes from Proto-Albanian snutja, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin , to sew.
nus (Albanian): thread, string
Ancestry of “nus”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Albanian | snutja | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₁- | to spin , to sew |