Where does “nȍgomēt” come from?

nȍgomēt (Serbo-Croatian) comes from Serbo-Croatian nòga, from Proto-Slavic nogà, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

nȍgomēt (Serbo-Croatian): football, soccer

Definitions

  1. football, soccer

Ancestry of “nȍgomēt”, step by step

nȍgomēt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Serbo-Croatian nòga

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatiannògaleg
2Proto-Slavicnogàfoot, leg
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail

via Serbo-Croatian mètati

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianmètatito put, to place
2Proto-Slavic*metatito throw

Words derived from “nȍgomēt

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ-Every word from Proto-Slavic nogàEvery word from Serbo-Croatian nòga