Where does “𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃” come from?
𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 (Gothic) comes from Proto-Germanic nawiz, from Proto-Indo-European neh₂wis, from Proto-Indo-European neh₂u-, from Proto-Indo-European néh₂us, from Proto-Indo-European (s)neh₂- — to swim; to float.
𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃 (Gothic): dead person, corpse, cadaver
Definitions
- dead person, corpse, cadaver
Ancestry of “𐌽𐌰𐌿𐍃”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Germanic | nawiz | corpse |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | neh₂wis | corpse |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | neh₂u- | death; death; corpse; ship, boat |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | néh₂us | boat |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)neh₂- | to swim; to float |