Where does “норовъ” come from?
норовъ (Old East Slavic) comes from Proto-Slavic nȏrvъ, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.
Ancestry of “норовъ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Proto-Slavic | nȏrvъ | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂nḗr | man; power, force, vital energy |