Where does “nase” come from?

nase (Middle High German) comes from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu, from Proto-Germanic nasō, from Proto-Indo-European nasō, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

nase (Middle High German): nose

Definitions

  1. nose

Ancestry of “nase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germannasanose
2Proto-West Germanic*nasunose
3Proto-Germanicnasōnose
4Proto-Indo-Europeannasō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

Words derived from “nase”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nasō →Every word from Proto-Germanic nasō →