Where does “nakend” come from?
nakend (Dutch) comes from Middle Dutch nakent, from Middle Dutch naket, from Old Dutch nakot, from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.
nakend (Dutch): naked
Ancestry of “nakend”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Middle Dutch | nakent | — |
| 2 | Middle Dutch | naket | — |
| 3 | Old Dutch | nakot | — |
| 4 | Proto-Germanic | nakwadaz | naked |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | nogʷós | bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude |