Where does “nature” come from?

nature (Middle Dutch) comes from Old French nature, from Latin nātūra, from Latin nātus, from Latin gnātus, from Proto-Italic gnātos, from Proto-Indo-European ǵn̥h₁tós, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

nature (Middle Dutch): nature, force of nature; laws of nature, natural...