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Reconstruction:Proto-Balto-Slavic/nagā́ˀ

This Proto-Balto-Slavic entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Proto-Balto-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.

Noun

*nagā́ˀ f[1]

  1. nail
  2. leg

Descendants
  • Lithuanian: nagà, nãgas
  • Latvian: nagas (nom. pl.)
  • Latgalian: nogs
  • Old Prussian: nage
  • Proto-Slavic: *noga (see there for further descendants)

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2015), “naga”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Baltic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 13), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 327
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