Etymology

naso-

Today it means: Relating to the nose. Full definition →

Latin nāsus ← Proto-Italic *nāssos ← Proto-Indo-European *néh₂s
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  1. Proto-Indo-European*néh₂s
  2. Proto-Italic*nāssos
  3. Latinnāsus
  4. English todaynaso-

From Latin nāsus (“nose”) + English -o-.

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