Where does “netabuorr” come from?

netabuorr (Elfdalian) comes from Elfdalian net, from Old Norse net, from Proto-Germanic natją, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

netabuorr (Elfdalian): European perch, redfin perch, English perch; a fish of the family Percidae, which is small enough to be caught in a net

Definitions

  1. European perch, redfin perch, English perch; a fish of the family Percidae, which is small enough to be caught in a net

Ancestry of “netabuorr”, step by step

netabuorr traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Elfdalian net

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Elfdaliannetnet
2Old Norsenetnet
3Proto-Germanicnatjąnet
4Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together

via Elfdalian abuorr

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1ElfdalianabuorrEuropean perch, redfin perch, English perch; a fish of the family Percidae
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned-Every word from Proto-Germanic natjąEvery word from Old Norse net