Where does “nah” come from?

nah (Big Nambas) comes from English Nago, from Polish -o, from Polish -a, from Old Polish -ą, from Proto-Slavic -a, from Proto-Indo-European -ōd.

nah (Big Nambas): face

Definitions

  1. face

Ancestry of “nah”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishNagoA member of a Yoruba people living in coastal...
2Polish-o-ly; ly
3Polish-aforms nominative feminine nouns
4Old Polish-ąforms third person plural of verbs
5Proto-Slavic-aid
6Proto-Indo-European-ōd—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ōd →Every word from Polish -o →Every word from Polish -a →