Where does “nudie rudie” come from?

nudie rudie (English) comes from English nude, from Latin nūdus, from Proto-Italic nogʷedos, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷedós, from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- — bare, naked.

Ancestry of “nudie rudie”, step by step

nudie rudie traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via English nude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishnudeWithout clothing or other covering of the skin;...
2Latinnūdusunclothed, nude, naked
3Proto-Italicnogʷedosnaked
4Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷedós—
5Proto-Indo-Europeannegʷ-bare, naked

via English rude

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishrudeBad-mannered; Somewhat obscene, pornographic,...
2Middle Englishrude—
3Old Frenchrude—
4Latinrudisrough, raw, uncultivated; unrefined, unskilled,...
5Proto-Indo-EuropeanHrew-to tear out, dig out, open, acquire
Every word from Proto-Indo-European negʷ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷedós →Every word from Proto-Italic nogʷedos →