Where does “neytaøði” come from?

neytaøði (Faroese) comes from Faroese neyt, from Old Norse naut, from Proto-Germanic nautą, from Proto-Indo-European newd- — to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

neytaøði (Faroese): bovine spongiform encephalopathy, mad cow disease

Definitions

  1. bovine spongiform encephalopathy, mad cow disease

Ancestry of “neytaøði”, step by step

neytaøði traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Faroese neyt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseneytcattle; first-person singular past indicative of...
2Old Norsenautbull
3Proto-Germanicnautąbenefit; profit; foredeal; possession; livestock;...
4Proto-Indo-Europeannewd-to seize; grasp; use; to grasp, seize, use; to...

via Faroese øði

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Faroeseøðirage, fury; hurry, haste; first-person singular...
2Old Norseœði—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European newd- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nautą →Every word from Old Norse naut →