Where does “*nasu” come from?

*nasu (Proto-West Germanic) comes from Proto-Germanic nasō, from Proto-Indo-European nasō, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

*nasu (Proto-West Germanic): nose

Definitions

  1. nose

Ancestry of “*nasu”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicnasōnose
2Proto-Indo-Europeannasō—
3Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

Words derived from “*nasu”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nasō →Every word from Proto-Germanic nasō →
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