Where does “renig” come from?
renig (English) comes from English renege, from Latin renegō, from Latin negō, from Latin nec, from Latin neque, from Proto-Indo-European nekʷe, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.
renig (English): To renege
Ancestry of “renig”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | English | renege | To break a promise or commitment; to go back on... |
| 2 | Latin | renegō | — |
| 3 | Latin | negō | — |
| 4 | Latin | nec | nor; and not, not; neither |
| 5 | Latin | neque | not; and not, also not |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nekʷe | and not, neither, nor |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ne | not |