Where does “nos” come from?

nos (Czech) comes from Old Czech nos, from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

nos (Czech): nose; second-person singular imperative of nosit

Definitions

  1. nose; second-person singular imperative of nosit

Ancestry of “nos”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Czechnosnose
2Proto-Slavicnȍsъnose
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnasúsnose
4Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

Words derived from “nos”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nasús →Every word from Proto-Slavic nȍsъ →