Where does “nad” come from?

nad (English) comes from English gonad, from New Latin gonas, from Ancient Greek γονή, from Ancient Greek -ή, from Ancient Greek -ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂.

nad (English): noun animate dependent; testicle

Definitions

  1. noun animate dependent; testicle

Ancestry of “nad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishgonadA sex organ that produces gametes; specifically,...
2New Latingonas—
3Ancient Greekγονήoffspring; that which engenders, seed; act of...
4Ancient Greek-ήsuffix of feminine nouns in the [[Appendix:Ancient Greek first declension
5Ancient Greek-ᾱnominal suffix
6Proto-Indo-European-éh₂—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -éh₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ή →Every word from Ancient Greek -ᾱ →