Where does “ноготочек” come from?

ноготочек (Russian) comes from Russian ногото́к, from Russian -о́к, from Proto-Slavic -ъkъ, from Proto-Slavic -kъ, from Proto-Indo-European -kos — Creates deadjectival and desubstantival...

ноготочек (Russian): Diminutive of ногото́к , Diminutive of но́готь

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of ногото́к , Diminutive of но́готь

Ancestry of “ноготочек”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Russianногото́кmarigold (Calendula)
2Russian-о́кtakes masculine nouns, produces diminutive masculine nouns, sometimes with further sense development
3Proto-Slavic-ъkъForms diminutives from old u-stem nouns;...
4Proto-Slavic-kъDeverbal, forms token nouns; From expressive or...
5Proto-Indo-European-kosCreates deadjectival and desubstantival...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -kosEvery word from Russian -о́кEvery word from Proto-Slavic -kъ