Where does “Nacktnasenwombat” come from?
Nacktnasenwombat (German) comes from German nase, from Middle High German nase, from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu, from Proto-Germanic nasō, from Proto-Indo-European nasō, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.
Nacktnasenwombat (German): common wombat, coarse-haired wombat, Vombatus...
Definitions
- common wombat, coarse-haired wombat, Vombatus...
Ancestry of “Nacktnasenwombat”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | nase | — |
| 2 | Middle High German | nase | nose |
| 3 | Old High German | nasa | nose |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | *nasu | — |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nasō | nose |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nasō | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂s- | nose, nostril |