Where does “nog” come from?

nog (Afrikaans) comes from Dutch nog, from Middle Dutch noch, from Old Dutch noch, from Proto-Germanic nuh, from Proto-Indo-European nū — now.

nog (Afrikaans): still; yet

Definitions

  1. still; yet

Ancestry of “nog”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchnogstill, as before; yet; more, in addition
2Middle Dutchnochstill, as before; later, after all; yet again
3Old Dutchnochuntil now, still
4Proto-Germanicnuhnow and, now also; yet, still, moreover
5Proto-Indo-Europeannūnow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nū →Every word from Proto-Germanic nuh →Every word from Old Dutch noch →