Where does “nase” come from?

nase (German) comes 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.

nase (German): nose

Definitions

  1. nose

Ancestry of “nase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germannasenose
2Old High Germannasanose
3Proto-West Germanic*nasunose
4Proto-Germanicnasōnose
5Proto-Indo-Europeannasō—
6Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

Words derived from “nase”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →