Where does “naga” come from?
naga (Lower Sorbian) comes from Lower Sorbian nagi, from Proto-Slavic nagъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nōˀgás, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.
naga (Lower Sorbian): feminine nominative singular of nagi
Definitions
- feminine nominative singular of nagi
Ancestry of “naga”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Lower Sorbian | nagi | naked |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | nagъ | naked, nude |
| 3 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | nōˀgás | naked |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | nogʷós | bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude |