Where does “нас” come from?

нас (Mongolian) comes from Classical Mongolian ᠨᠠᠰᠤ, from Middle Mongolian ᠨ᠋ᠠᠰᠤᠨ, from Proto-Mongolic *nasun.

нас (Mongolian): age, time, year, life, lifetime

Definitions

  1. age, time, year, life, lifetime

Ancestry of “нас”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Mongolianᠨᠠᠰᠤ—
2Middle Mongolianᠨ᠋ᠠᠰᠤᠨ—
3Proto-Mongolic*nasun—
Every word from Proto-Mongolic *nasun →Every word from Middle Mongolian ᠨ᠋ᠠᠰᠤᠨ →Every word from Classical Mongolian ᠨᠠᠰᠤ →