Where does “nås” come from?

nås (Istro-Romanian) comes from Latin nāsus, from Latin -ō, from Proto-Indo-European -ō — Derives nouns from roots.

nås (Istro-Romanian): nose

Definitions

  1. nose

Ancestry of “nås”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1LatinnāsusThe nose
2Latin-ōsuffixed to nouns or adjectives. Originally a-stem nouns. Later extended to nouns with other stems. Forms regular first-conjugation verbs
3Proto-Indo-European-ōDerives nouns from roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -ō →Every word from Latin -ō →Every word from Latin nāsus →