Where does “godnatbajer” come from?
godnatbajer (Danish) comes from Danish godnat, from Danish nat, from Old Danish nat, from Old Norse nátt, from Proto-Germanic nahts, from Proto-Indo-European nókʷts, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.
godnatbajer (Danish): a goodnight beer; a beer drunk before going to sleep
Definitions
- a goodnight beer; a beer drunk before going to sleep
Ancestry of “godnatbajer”, step by step
godnatbajer traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Danish godnat
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | godnat | good night |
| 2 | Danish | nat | night |
| 3 | Old Danish | nat | — |
| 4 | Old Norse | nátt | night |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nahts | night |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nókʷts | night |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | negʷ- | bare, naked |
via Danish bajer
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Danish | bajer | beer |
| 2 | Danish | bajrer | Bavarian; some sort of Bavarian-style beer |
| 3 | Medieval Latin | Bajuvarius | — |