ну

Russian

interjection
Definitions
  • well

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nъ inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nu inherited from Proto-Indo-European *nu (now, and, well).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*nu

Gloss

now, and, well

Concept
Semantic Field

Time

Ontological Category

Other

Kanji

今

Emoji

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

  • nudius Latin
  • но Russian
  • ну-ну Russian
  • ну-с Russian
  • *nu Proto-Indo-European
  • *nuh Proto-Germanic
  • नु Sanskrit
  • nú Old Norse
  • *no Proto-Slavic
  • *nъ Proto-Slavic
  • נו Yiddish
  • נו Hebrew (modern)
  • *nu Proto-Celtic
  • но Macedonian
  • нъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
  • *nu Proto-Albanian
  • *nu Proto-Balto-Slavic