nasus
Latin
noun
Definitions
- (anatomy) nose
- sense of smell
- (by extension) spout, nozzle
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s- (nose, nostril).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*néh₂s-
Gloss
nose, nostril
Concept
Semantic Field
The body
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
鼻
Emoji
🐽 👃 🤥 🥸
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- nasus English
- nasalis Latin
- nāris Latin
- nāsus Latin
- nasal German
- nasal Spanish, Castilian
- *nasō Proto-Indo-European
- *néh₂s Proto-Indo-European
- *néh₂s- Proto-Indo-European
- nasal Portuguese
- *nasō Proto-Germanic
- *nusō Proto-Germanic
- nes Old Norse
- nǫs Old Norse
- *nosъ Proto-Slavic
- nas Catalan, Valencian
- Akranes Icelandic
- Borgarnes Icelandic
- Suðurnes Icelandic
- nes Icelandic
- *náHs-kas Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *náHsaH Proto-Indo-Iranian
- nosis Lithuanian
- nez Bourguignon
- nas Megleno-Romanian