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 edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

*nogà f[1]

  1. foot, leg
    Synonym: *korkъ

Declension edit

Related terms edit

Descendants edit

Further reading edit

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “нога́”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

References edit

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