Where does “nase” come from?

nase (Norwegian Nynorsk) comes from Old Norse nasar, from Old Norse nǫs, from Proto-Germanic nasō, from Proto-Indo-European nasō, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

nase (Norwegian Nynorsk): nose; to smell, sniff; to nose

Definitions

  1. nose; to smell, sniff; to nose

Ancestry of “nase”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsenasar—
2Old Norsenǫsnose
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 →