Etymograph

English

Noha

Noha comes from Ukrainian нога ‘leg (body part)’, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *nagā́ˀ ‘hoof, nail’, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs.

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃nṓgʰs‘nail’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*nagā́ˀ‘hoof, nail’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*noga‘foot, leg’reconstructed
  4. Old East Slavicmodernнога
  5. Ukrainianmodernsame formnoha‘leg (body part)’
  6. EnglishtodayNoha

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*h₃nṓgʰs‘nail’reconstructed
  2. Proto-Balto-Slavicc. 2000–500 BCE*nagā́ˀ‘hoof, nail’reconstructed
  3. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*noga‘foot, leg’reconstructed
  4. Old East Slavicmodernнога
  5. Ukrainianmodernsame formnoha‘leg (body part)’
  6. EnglishtodayNoha

Linked words

through Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs ‘nail’

nail, 2 more

Today it means

name A transliteration of the Ukrainian surname Нога (Noha).

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *h₃nṓgʰs / Noha