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Where does “nasus” come from?

nasus (English) comes from Latin nāsus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

nasus (English): A horn-like snout on certain termites, capable of...

Definitions

  1. A horn-like snout on certain termites, capable of...

Ancestry of “nasus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinnāsus—
2Latin-ō—
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →