Where does “नाग” come from?

नाग (Marathi) comes from Sanskrit नाग, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

नाग (Marathi): a male serpent

Definitions

  1. a male serpent

Ancestry of “नाग”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनागa snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or...
2Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

Words derived from “नाग

Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷósEvery word from Sanskrit नाग