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Reconstruction:Proto-Slavic/noga

This Proto-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-Slavic

Etymology

From Proto-Balto-Slavic *nagā́ˀ (claw, nail), from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs. Cognate with Latgalian nogs, Latvian nags, Lithuanian nagas, naga, Old Prussian nage.

Noun

*nogà f[1]

  1. foot, leg
    Synonym: *korkъ

Declension

Descendants

  • East Slavic:
    • Belarusian: нага́ (nahá)
    • Russian: нога́ (nogá)
    • Rusyn: но́га (nóha)
    • Ukrainian: нога́ (nohá)
  • South Slavic:
  • West Slavic:

Further reading

References

  1. Derksen, Rick (2008), “*nogà”, in Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 354
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