Where does “no” come from?

no (Latvian) comes from Proto-Balto-Slavic nō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

no (Latvian): from; out of; for

Definitions

  1. from; out of; for

Ancestry of “no”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Balto-Slavicnōon, onto
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto

Words derived from “no”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nō →