Where does “Niederbayerin” come from?

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

Niederbayerin (German): A female person from the Lower Bavaria (Niederbayern) or of Niederbayern descent

Definitions

  1. A female person from the Lower Bavaria (Niederbayern) or of Niederbayern descent

Ancestry of “Niederbayerin”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanNiederbayerinhabitant of Lower Bavaria
2GermanNiederbayern
3Germannieder-A prefix; equivalent to down-
4Germanniederlow; mean; menial
5Middle High Germannider
6Old High Germannidardown
7Proto-Germanicniþerdown, downwards
8Proto-Indo-Europeanniter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European niterEvery word from Proto-Germanic niþerEvery word from Old High German nidar