Where does “nans” come from?
nans (Latin) comes from Latin No, from Proto-Italic snāō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.
nans (Latin): swimming; floating; a swimmer
Definitions
- swimming; floating; a swimmer
Ancestry of “nans”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Latin | No | — |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | snāō | swim; bathe |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₂- | to swim; to float |