Where does “nu-” come from?
nu- (Lithuanian) comes from Lithuanian nuo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nō, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
nu- (Lithuanian): describes an action's movement downward;...
Definitions
- describes an action's movement downward;...
Ancestry of “nu-”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lithuanian | nuo | from, off, out of; from; since; due to; for, of;... |
| 2 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nō | on, onto |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |