Where does “ноќница” come from?

ноќница (Macedonian) comes from Macedonian ноќ, from Proto-Slavic noťь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

ноќница (Macedonian): nightgown

Definitions

  1. nightgown

Ancestry of “ноќница”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Macedonianноќnight
2Proto-Slavicnoťьnight
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnaktísnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís →