Where does “Mittelniederfränkisch” come from?

Mittelniederfränkisch (German) comes from German Niederfränkisch, from German nieder, from Middle High German nider, from Old High German nidar, from Proto-Germanic niþer, from Proto-Indo-European niter.

Mittelniederfränkisch (German): Middle Low Franconian

Definitions

  1. Middle Low Franconian

Ancestry of “Mittelniederfränkisch”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNiederfränkischLow Franconian, Low Frankish
2Germanniederlow; mean; menial
3Middle High Germannider—
4Old High Germannidardown
5Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
6Proto-Indo-Europeanniter—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European niter →Every word from Proto-Germanic niþer →Every word from Old High German nidar →