Where does “נאָז” come from?

נאָז (Yiddish) comes from Old High German nasa, from Proto-West Germanic *nasu, from Proto-Germanic nasō, from Proto-Indo-European nasō, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- — nose, nostril.

נאָז (Yiddish): nose; toe of a shoe

Definitions

  1. nose; toe of a shoe

Ancestry of “נאָז”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germannasanose
2Proto-West Germanic*nasunose
3Proto-Germanicnasōnose
4Proto-Indo-Europeannasō—
5Proto-Indo-Europeannéh₂s-nose, nostril

Words derived from “נאָז”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European néh₂s- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nasō →Every word from Proto-Germanic nasō →
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