Where does “Nörz” come from?

Nörz (German) comes from Upper Sorbian nórc, from Proto-Slavic nora, from Proto-Balto-Slavic norʔ-.

Ancestry of “Nörz”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Upper Sorbiannórcmink
2Proto-Slavicnoraden, lair
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnorʔ-—

Words derived from “Nörz”

Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic norʔ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic nora →Every word from Upper Sorbian nórc →