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Where does “noga” come from?

noga (Slovene) comes from Proto-Slavic nogà, from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- — claw, nail; nail.

Ancestry of “noga”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Slavicnogà—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃nogʰ-claw, nail; nail

Words derived from “noga”

  • nogavica
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃nogʰ- →