Where does “fasernackt” come from?

fasernackt (German) comes from German nackt, from Middle High German nacket, from Old High German nackut, from Proto-Germanic nakwadaz, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

fasernackt (German): completely naked, stark naked

Definitions

  1. completely naked, stark naked

Ancestry of “fasernackt”, step by step

fasernackt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via German nackt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Germannacktnaked; bare
2Middle High Germannacket—
3Old High Germannackutnaked
4Proto-Germanicnakwadaznaked
5Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

via German Faser

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanFaserfibre
2Old High Germanfasofibre
3Proto-Germanicfasōnfiber
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós →
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