Where does “Kosinoha” come from?
Kosinoha (Slovak) comes from Slovak noha, from Old Slovak noha, from Proto-Slavic nogà, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.
Ancestry of “Kosinoha”, step by step
Kosinoha 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 Czech kosit
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Czech | kosit | to mow, to scythe |
| 2 | Old Czech | kositi | — |
| 3 | Proto-Slavic | kǫsiti | to mow, to reap |