Where does “ноћас” come from?

ноћас (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Proto-Slavic *noťьsь, from Proto-Slavic noťь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

ноћас (Serbo-Croatian): on the night just passed; tonight

Definitions

  1. on the night just passed; tonight

Ancestry of “ноћас”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavic*noťьsьlast night
2Proto-Slavicnoťьnight
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnaktísnight
4Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Proto-Balto-Slavic naktís →
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