Where does “núgv” come from?

núgv (Faroese) comes from Old Norse nú, from Proto-Germanic nu, from Proto-Indo-European nū — now.

núgv (Faroese): now

Definitions

  1. now

Ancestry of “núgv”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Norsenúnow
2Proto-Germanicnunow
3Proto-Indo-Europeannūnow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nū →Every word from Proto-Germanic nu →Every word from Old Norse nú →