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Where does “nasus” come from?

nasus (New Latin) comes from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

nasus (New Latin): nose; sense of smell; spout, nozzle

Definitions

  1. nose; sense of smell; spout, nozzle

Ancestry of “nasus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

Words derived from “nasus”

  • nasion
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