Where does “ногъть” come from?

ногъть (Old Church Slavonic) comes from Proto-Slavic nogъtь, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

ногъть (Old Church Slavonic): nail; claw

Definitions

  1. nail; claw

Ancestry of “ногъть”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnogъtьnail
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →Every word from Proto-Slavic nogъtь →