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Where does “nosa” come from?

nosa (Old Dutch) comes from Proto-Germanic *nosu.

Ancestry of “nosa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanic*nosu—

Words derived from “nosa”

  • neusgang
  • snotneus
  • neusgat
  • neusbeen
  • neuzen
  • neuzeneuzen
  • neushoorn
  • neus
  • neuspeuteren
  • afneuzen
  • neusbeer
  • schoenneus
  • nose
  • nuese
  • neus
Every word from Proto-Germanic *nosu →