Where does “bilnaad” come from?

bilnaad (Dutch) comes from Dutch naad, from Middle Dutch naet, from Old Dutch nād, from Proto-Germanic nēdiz, from Proto-Germanic nēaną, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- — to spin (thread), to sew.

bilnaad (Dutch): buttcrack

Definitions

  1. buttcrack

Ancestry of “bilnaad”, step by step

bilnaad traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch naad

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchnaadA seam, as where pieces of textile are sewn...
2Middle Dutchnaet—
3Old Dutchnād—
4Proto-GermanicnēdizThat which is sewn; seam; stitch
5Proto-Germanicnēanąto sew
6Proto-Indo-European(s)neh₁-to spin (thread), to sew

via Dutch bil

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1DutchbilA buttock, "usually used in the plural: billen,...
2Proto-Germanicbíþla-axe
3Proto-Germanicbītanąto bite
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeyd-to split
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰey-bee
Every word from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₁- →