Where does “nes” come from?

nes (Asturian) comes from Asturian en, from Latin în, from Latin en, from Proto-Italic en, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.

nes (Asturian): in the

Definitions

  1. in the

Ancestry of “nes”, step by step

nes traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Asturian en

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianenin
2Latinînin, at, on, upon, from (space)
3Latinenlookǃ beholdǃ; reallyǃ?; come onǃ
4Proto-Italicenin
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁énin

via Asturian les

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Asturianlesthe
2Latinillās—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁én →Every word from Proto-Italic en →Every word from Latin en →