Where does “no” come from?

no (Polabian) comes from Proto-Slavic na, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

no (Polabian): on

Definitions

  1. on

Ancestry of “no”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnaon; concerning; onto
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- →Every word from Proto-Slavic na →