Where does “nookie” come from?
nookie (English) comes from Dutch neuken, from Proto-Germanic hnukāną, from Proto-Indo-European knewg-, from Proto-Indo-European ḱen- — to set oneself in motion, arise.
nookie (English): Sexual intercourse or other sexual activity,...
Definitions
- Sexual intercourse or other sexual activity,...
Ancestry of “nookie”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Dutch | neuken | to fuck, to screw; to fuck, to disrespect; used... |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | hnukāną | To bend, flex, bow, draw up, shrink, wrinkle,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | knewg- | to turn, press; to bend, pinch; to press; bend |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱen- | to set oneself in motion, arise |
Words derived from “nookie”