Where does “nitro” come from?
nitro (Czech) comes from Russian нутро́, from Proto-Slavic ǫtro, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ón-tr-om, from Proto-Indo-European h₁én — in.
nitro (Czech): interior
Definitions
- interior
Ancestry of “nitro”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian | нутро́ | the inside, the inward nature (especially of a person), gut feeling |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | ǫtro | inside, core |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁ón-tr-om | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₁én | in |