Where does “Hrajnoha” come from?
Hrajnoha (Slovak) comes from Slovak noha, from Old Slovak noha, from Proto-Slavic nogà, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.
Ancestry of “Hrajnoha”, step by step
Hrajnoha traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Slovak noha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Slovak | noha | a lower limb of a living being used for walking... |
| 2 | Old Slovak | noha | foot; leg |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | nogà | foot, leg |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃nogʰ- | claw, nail; nail |
via Slovak hrať
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Slovak | hrať | to play |
| 2 | Proto-Slavic | jьgrati | to play |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | jьgra | play, game |
| 4 | Proto-Balto-Slavic | ígrāˀ | — |