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English word nose comes from Proto-Indo-European *h₂n̥h₁os-, and later Proto-Germanic *nusō (Nose.)
*h₂n̥h₁os- (Proto-Indo-European)
*nusō (Proto-Germanic)
Nose.
nosu (Old English)
Nose.
nose (Middle English)
Nose.
nose (English)
(by extension) Skill at finding information.. (horse racing) The length of a horse’s nose, used to indicate the distance between horses at the finish of a race, or any very close race.. A perfumer.. A protuberance on the face housing the nostrils, which are used to breathe or smell.. A snout, the nose of an animal.. Bouquet, the smell of something, especially wine.. The power of smelling.. [...]