Where does “spiernaakt” come from?

spiernaakt (Dutch) comes from Dutch naakt, from Middle Dutch naket, from Old Dutch nakot, from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

spiernaakt (Dutch): stark naked, completely naked

Definitions

  1. stark naked, completely naked

Ancestry of “spiernaakt”, step by step

spiernaakt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Dutch naakt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchnaaktnude, not wearing any clothing; can also apply to...
2Middle Dutchnaket—
3Old Dutchnakot—
4Proto-Germanicnakwadaznaked
5Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via Dutch spier

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Dutchspiermuscle; blade; blade of grass
2Middle Dutchspierpointed object; blade of grass; long pole; muscle
3Old Dutchspīr—
4Proto-Germanicspīraz—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós →Every word from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz →Every word from Old Dutch nakot →
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