Where does “ну-с” come from?
ну-с (Russian) comes from Russian -с, from Russian су́дарь, from Russian госуда́рь, from Old East Slavic государь, from Old East Slavic господарь, from Proto-Slavic gospodarь, from Proto-Slavic gospodь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic gastipatis — to drink.
ну-с (Russian): now then, well
Ancestry of “ну-с”, step by step