Where does “nasle” come from?
nasle (Old French) comes from Frankish nastila, from Proto-Germanic nastilō, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.
nasle (Old French): strap, thong
Ancestry of “nasle”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Frankish | nastila | tie, headband |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | nastilō | headband; plait |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ned- | to be wet; wet; to tie together |
Words derived from “nasle”