Where does “Nol” come from?

Nol (Central Franconian) comes from Middle High German nālde, from Old High German nālda, from Proto-Germanic *nāþlu, from Proto-Germanic nēþlō, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

Nol (Central Franconian): needle; Alternative spelling of Nohl

Definitions

  1. needle; Alternative spelling of Nohl

Ancestry of “Nol”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germannālde—
2Old High Germannālda—
3Proto-Germanic*nāþlu—
4Proto-Germanicnēþlōneedle
5Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nēþlō →Every word from Proto-Germanic *nāþlu →