Where does “dornàchtan” come from?

dornàchtan (Cimbrian) comes from Cimbrian nacht, from Middle High German naht, from Old High German naht, from Proto-West Germanic naht, from Proto-Germanic nahts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

dornàchtan (Cimbrian): to spend the night

Definitions

  1. to spend the night

Ancestry of “dornàchtan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cimbriannachtnight
2Middle High Germannahtnight
3Old High Germannahtnight
4Proto-West Germanicnahtnight
5Proto-Germanicnahtsnight
6Proto-Indo-Europeannókʷtsnight
7Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts →Every word from Proto-Germanic nahts →