Where does “nose” come from?

nose (Middle Dutch) comes from Old Dutch nosa, from Proto-Germanic *nosu.

Ancestry of “nose”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Dutchnosa—
2Proto-Germanic*nosu—

Words derived from “nose”

Every word from Proto-Germanic *nosu →Every word from Old Dutch nosa →
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