Where does “нога” come from?

нога (Rusyn) comes from Proto-Slavic noga, from Proto-Balto-Slavic nogā́ˀ, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nṓgʰs — nail.

нога (Rusyn): foot; leg

Definitions

  1. foot; leg

Ancestry of “нога”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnogafoot, leg
2Proto-Balto-Slavicnogā́ˀclaw, nail
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nṓgʰsnail
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nṓgʰs →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic nogā́ˀ →Every word from Proto-Slavic noga →
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